December weather forecast
Rincon, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rincon, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

Rincon's December weather, with an average high temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low temperature of 37°F (2.8°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rincon, there are 83.2 rainfall days, and 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rincon are January, February, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Rincon, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:12 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 53.4°F (11.9°C) at the peak and 37°F (2.8°C) at the base.

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rincon, records 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Rincon, the average relative humidity in December is 50%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rincon, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rincon, in December, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Rincon, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:12 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rincon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rincon, NM

Average temperature in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in December
Rincon, NM

Average pressure in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rincon, NM

Average wind speed in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Rincon, NM

Average humidity in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (22%).

Average rainfall in December
Rincon, NM

Average rainfall in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Rincon, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rincon, NM

Average snowfall in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rincon, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rincon, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rincon, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Rincon, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rincon, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Rincon, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Rincon, NM

Average visibility in December - Rincon, 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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