December weather forecast
Bosque Farms, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bosque Farms, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28°F (-2.2°C) and max 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 55.4°F (13°C) in November to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). In Bosque Farms, December nights cool down to an average of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 57%.

Rainfall

In Bosque Farms, in December, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bosque Farms, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88 days and collects up to 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

During December, Bosque Farms experiences an average high-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and a low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 57%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bosque Farms, during December, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bosque Farms, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bosque Farms have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average temperature in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average pressure in December - Bosque Farms, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average wind speed in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average humidity in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).

Average rainfall in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average rainfall in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average snowfall in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bosque Farms, 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 54min).

  • 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 and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average UV index in December - Bosque Farms, 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
Bosque Farms, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Bosque Farms, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Bosque Farms, NM

Average visibility in December - Bosque Farms, 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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