December weather forecast
Ojo Amarillo, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ojo Amarillo, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

Ojo Amarillo's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). Throughout December, Ojo Amarillo experiences a low-temperature average of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Ojo Amarillo is 65%.

Rainfall

In December, in Ojo Amarillo, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.9 rainfall days, and 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ojo Amarillo are January through April, October through December. In December, in Ojo Amarillo, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ojo Amarillo, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.5 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ojo Amarillo is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, in Ojo Amarillo, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Ojo Amarillo, the average sunshine in December is 6.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Ojo Amarillo?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ojo Amarillo, is 39.6°F (4.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ojo Amarillo?

In December, the average relative humidity is 65%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ojo Amarillo?

In Ojo Amarillo, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ojo Amarillo in December?

In December, in Ojo Amarillo, New Mexico, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ojo Amarillo?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ojo Amarillo, New Mexico.

How many hours of daylight does Ojo Amarillo have in December?

In Ojo Amarillo, the average day length in December is 9h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ojo Amarillo?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ojo Amarillo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ojo Amarillo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ojo Amarillo, New Mexico, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Ojo Amarillo?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ojo Amarillo, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average pressure in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average wind speed in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average humidity in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

Average rainfall in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average rainfall in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average snowfall in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 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
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ojo Amarillo, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average UV index in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Ojo Amarillo, NM

Average visibility in December - Ojo Amarillo, NM
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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