December weather forecast
Bard, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Bard, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 48.9°F (9.4°C) at the peak and 31.3°F (-0.4°C) at the base.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In Bard, in December, during 2.5 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 2.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:51 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What are the temperatures in December?

Bard in December has an average high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Bard, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bard, in December, during 2.5 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 2.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bard, New Mexico, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bard?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:51 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bard have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index in Bard is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bard, NM

Average temperature in December - Bard, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Bard, NM

Average pressure in December - Bard, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bard, NM

Average wind speed in December - Bard, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Bard, NM

Average humidity in December - Bard, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

Average rainfall in December
Bard, NM

Average rainfall in December - Bard, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Bard, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Bard, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bard, NM

Average snowfall in December - Bard, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bard, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Bard, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Bard, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bard, 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

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

Average sunshine days in December
Bard, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Bard, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bard, NM

Average UV index in December - Bard, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bard, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Bard, 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 12).

Average visibility in December
Bard, NM

Average visibility in December - Bard, 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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