December weather forecast
Nambe, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Nambe, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). Throughout the month of December, Nambe reports a steady low-temperature average of 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 65%.

Rainfall

In Nambe, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84.2 rainfall days, and 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

December temperatures in Nambe vary between a high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Nambe, the average relative humidity in December is 65%.

How much does it rain in Nambe in December?

In Nambe, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Nambe?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Nambe have in December?

In Nambe, New Mexico, the average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

What is the month 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 Nambe have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

When is 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?

In Nambe, 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
Nambe, NM

Average temperature in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Nambe, NM

Average pressure in December - Nambe, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Nambe, NM

Average wind speed in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Nambe, NM

Average humidity in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (33%).

Average rainfall in December
Nambe, NM

Average rainfall in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Nambe, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 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
Nambe, NM

Average snowfall in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nambe, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 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
Nambe, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Nambe, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Nambe, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Nambe, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Nambe, NM

Average visibility in December - Nambe, 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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