December weather forecast
Newkirk, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Newkirk, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

Newkirk's December weather reaches an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In Newkirk, in December, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Newkirk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.6 days and collects up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Newkirk are January through April, October through December. In Newkirk, New Mexico, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Newkirk, New Mexico, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Newkirk?

December is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the usual temperature for Newkirk in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Newkirk, is 49.3°F (9.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the most humid month in Newkirk?

With an average relative humidity of 52%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Newkirk?

In Newkirk, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 52%.

How much does it rain in Newkirk in December?

In Newkirk, New Mexico, in December, during 3.2 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Newkirk?

In Newkirk, New Mexico, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Newkirk?

December has the shortest days of the year in Newkirk, New Mexico, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Newkirk?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Newkirk?

On the first day of December in Newkirk, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Newkirk?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Newkirk have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Newkirk?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Newkirk?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Newkirk, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Newkirk, NM

Average temperature in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Newkirk, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Newkirk, NM

Average wind speed in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in December
Newkirk, NM

Average humidity in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in December
Newkirk, NM

Average rainfall in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Newkirk, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Newkirk, NM

Average snowfall in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Newkirk, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (3.5 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
Newkirk, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Newkirk, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Newkirk, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in December
Newkirk, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Newkirk, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Newkirk, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Newkirk, NM

Average visibility in December - Newkirk, 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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