December weather forecast
High Rolls, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in High Rolls, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34°F (1.1°C) and an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). During December, High Rolls records an average temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) at night.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In High Rolls, during December, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In High Rolls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 60.2 days and collects up to 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in High Rolls, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in High Rolls.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, in High Rolls, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in High Rolls, New Mexico, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in High Rolls?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the most humid month in High Rolls?

The most humid month in High Rolls is December, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

What is the average humidity in December in High Rolls?

In High Rolls, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

How many days does it rain in December in High Rolls?

In December, in High Rolls, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in High Rolls in December?

In High Rolls, New Mexico, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in High Rolls?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in High Rolls, New Mexico.

What is the average length of the day in December in High Rolls?

In High Rolls, the average day length in December is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in High Rolls?

On the first day of December in High Rolls, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in High Rolls?

December has the least sunshine of the year in High Rolls, New Mexico, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in High Rolls?

In High Rolls, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in High Rolls?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in High Rolls.

How high is the UV index in December in High Rolls?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in High Rolls, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
High Rolls, NM

Average temperature in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
High Rolls, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
High Rolls, NM

Average wind speed in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
High Rolls, NM

Average humidity in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (25%).

Average rainfall in December
High Rolls, NM

Average rainfall in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
High Rolls, NM

Average rainfall days in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
High Rolls, NM

Average snowfall in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
High Rolls, NM

Average snowfall days in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
High Rolls, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
High Rolls, NM

Average sunshine days in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in December
High Rolls, NM

Average UV index in December - High Rolls, 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
High Rolls, NM

Average cloud cover in December - High Rolls, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
High Rolls, NM

Average visibility in December - High Rolls, 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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