December weather forecast
Maljamar, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Maljamar, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.1°F (11.7°C) and min 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Maljamar observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C). Maljamar experiences a steady low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Maljamar, during December, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. In Maljamar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:59 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Maljamar, is 53.1°F (11.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36°F (2.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 51%.

How many days does it rain in December in Maljamar?

In Maljamar, in December, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Maljamar, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Maljamar have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:59 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Maljamar?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Maljamar, NM

Average pressure in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Maljamar, NM

Average wind speed in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Maljamar, NM

Average humidity in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in December
Maljamar, NM

Average rainfall in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Maljamar, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maljamar, NM

Average snowfall in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Maljamar, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.5 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
Maljamar, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maljamar, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maljamar, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Maljamar, NM

Average UV index in December - Maljamar, 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
Maljamar, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Maljamar, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Maljamar, NM

Average visibility in December - Maljamar, 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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