December weather forecast
West Glacier, MT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in West Glacier, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.8°F (-10.1°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

December, having an average high-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.8°F (-10.1°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

In West Glacier, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.4 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In West Glacier, in December, snow falls for 19.1 days, with typically accumulated 6.77" (172mm) of snow. In West Glacier, during the entire year, snow falls for 97 days and aggregates up to 33.86" (860mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:50 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December is the month when West Glacier sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and a low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Glacier?

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In West Glacier, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in West Glacier?

In December, it is snowing for 19.1 days. Throughout December, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:50 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Glacier have in December?

In West Glacier, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Glacier, MT

Average temperature in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (45.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°F).

Average pressure in December
West Glacier, MT

Average pressure in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Glacier, MT

Average wind speed in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
West Glacier, MT

Average humidity in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
West Glacier, MT

Average rainfall in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
West Glacier, MT

Average rainfall days in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Glacier, MT

Average snowfall in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Glacier, MT

Average snowfall days in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Glacier, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Glacier, MT

Average sunshine days in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
West Glacier, MT

Average UV index in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
West Glacier, MT

Average cloud cover in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
West Glacier, MT

Average visibility in December - West Glacier, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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