December weather forecast
Rowe, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rowe, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). During the month of December, Rowe anticipates a mean low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Rowe, New Mexico, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rowe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.3 days and collects up to 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Rowe, New Mexico. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 7.1h 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 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 average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In December, in Rowe, the average high-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rowe, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is typically 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 Rowe have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Rowe have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Rowe, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rowe, NM

Average temperature in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Rowe, NM

Average pressure in December - Rowe, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rowe, NM

Average wind speed in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Rowe, NM

Average humidity in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in December
Rowe, NM

Average rainfall in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Rowe, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rowe, NM

Average snowfall in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rowe, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rowe, 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: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rowe, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Rowe, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Rowe, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rowe, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Rowe, NM

Average visibility in December - Rowe, 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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