December weather forecast
Owyhee, NV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Owyhee, Nevada, with an average temperature varying between 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 28.4°F (-2°C) and 15.6°F (-9.1°C) respectively, December is Owyhee's coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 14.69" (373mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:23 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Owyhee is 5.5h.

UV index

In Owyhee, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

December, recording an average high temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C), is Owyhee's coldest month.

How cold is it in December?

In Owyhee, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Owyhee, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Owyhee is December, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Owyhee, in December, during 5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 14.69" (373mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Owyhee, during December, snow falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 14.69" (373mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Owyhee have in December?

In Owyhee, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:23 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Owyhee have in December?

In Owyhee, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Owyhee, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Owyhee, NV

Average temperature in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Owyhee, NV

Average pressure in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.22"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Owyhee, NV

Average wind speed in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Owyhee, NV

Average humidity in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (31%).

Average rainfall in December
Owyhee, NV

Average rainfall in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Owyhee, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Owyhee, NV

Average snowfall in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 14.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.69").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Owyhee, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Owyhee, NV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Owyhee, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Owyhee, NV

Average UV index in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Owyhee, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Owyhee, NV

Average visibility in December - Owyhee, NV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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