December weather forecast
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Santa Ana Pueblo experiences an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 60%.

Rainfall

In Santa Ana Pueblo, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Ana Pueblo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73 days and collects up to 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Santa Ana Pueblo, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Santa Ana Pueblo, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) 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 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 43.7°F (6.5°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Santa Ana Pueblo, in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Ana Pueblo have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Santa Ana Pueblo?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Santa Ana Pueblo, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Santa Ana Pueblo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average temperature in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average pressure in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, 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
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average wind speed in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average humidity in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4 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
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, 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 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average UV index in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM

Average visibility in December - Santa Ana Pueblo, 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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