December weather forecast
Agua Fria, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Agua Fria, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). Agua Fria's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Humidity

In Agua Fria, the average relative humidity in December is 63%.

Rainfall

In Agua Fria, in December, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81.2 rainfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Agua Fria. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Agua Fria, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Agua Fria in December?

The high-temperature in Agua Fria, New Mexico, during December is 40.5°F (4.7°C) and the low-temperature is 23.5°F (-4.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Agua Fria?

In December, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How much does it rain in Agua Fria in December?

In December, in Agua Fria, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Agua Fria?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Agua Fria, New Mexico. Snow falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Agua Fria in December?

In Agua Fria, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Agua Fria?

The month with the shortest days in Agua Fria, New Mexico, is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Agua Fria have in December?

In Agua Fria, New Mexico, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Agua Fria?

On the first day of December in Agua Fria, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Agua Fria?

The months with the least sunshine in Agua Fria are January, February and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Agua Fria?

The average sunshine duration in December in Agua Fria, New Mexico, is 7.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Agua Fria?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Agua Fria.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Agua Fria?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average temperature in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average pressure in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average wind speed in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average humidity in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).

Average rainfall in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average rainfall in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, May and June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average snowfall in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average UV index in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Agua Fria, NM

Average visibility in December - Agua Fria, NM
  • 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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