December weather forecast
Lindrith, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lindrith, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Lindrith, during December, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.8h 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 38.3°F (3.5°C) and the low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lindrith, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lindrith, New Mexico, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Lindrith?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Lindrith, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lindrith, NM

Average temperature in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Lindrith, NM

Average pressure in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lindrith, NM

Average wind speed in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Lindrith, NM

Average humidity in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in December
Lindrith, NM

Average rainfall in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Lindrith, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lindrith, NM

Average snowfall in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lindrith, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lindrith, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

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: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lindrith, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lindrith, NM

Average UV index in December - Lindrith, 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
Lindrith, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Lindrith, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Lindrith, NM

Average visibility in December - Lindrith, 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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