Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The coldest period falls in January and December, when the average high-temperature reaches 43.9°F (6.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 59%.Rainfall
In Albuquerque, in December, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 87.6 rainfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Albuquerque.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Albuquerque?
Is December cold?
What is the average humidity in December?
How much does it rain in December?
When does it snow the most?
How many days does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does Albuquerque have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How long on average sun shines in December?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in December?
Average temperature in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (43.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average humidity in December: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).
Average rainfall in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average rainfall in December: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average snowfall in December: 2.44"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Albuquerque, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Albuquerque, NM
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Albuquerque, 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 10).
Average visibility in December
Albuquerque, 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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