December weather forecast
Tererro, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Tererro, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). In Tererro, the expected average low-temperature for December is a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tererro, New Mexico, is 64%.

Rainfall

In Tererro, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tererro, 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. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Tererro, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
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 7:12 am and sunset at 4:59 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 64%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Tererro, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Tererro?

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:59 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January, February 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 Tererro, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tererro, NM

Average temperature in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average pressure in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average wind speed in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average humidity in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average rainfall in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average snowfall in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average UV index in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Tererro, 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
Tererro, NM

Average visibility in December - Tererro, 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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