December weather forecast
Vida, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vida, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

Vida's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). An average low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.7 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Vida, in December, snow falls for 13.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Vida, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.4 days and aggregates up to 17.99" (457mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:19 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Vida, records 24.6°F (-4.1°C), while the low-temperature is 12.4°F (-10.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Vida is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Vida, in December, snow falls for 13.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Vida, the average day length in December is 8h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:19 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Vida, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Vida?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Vida, MT

Average temperature in December - Vida, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (10.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Vida, MT

Average pressure in December - Vida, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Vida, MT

Average wind speed in December - Vida, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Vida, MT

Average humidity in December - Vida, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in December
Vida, MT

Average rainfall in December - Vida, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Vida, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Vida, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vida, MT

Average snowfall in December - Vida, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vida, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Vida, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Vida, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vida, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vida, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Vida, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Vida, MT

Average UV index in December - Vida, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Vida, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Vida, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Vida, MT

Average visibility in December - Vida, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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