December weather forecast
Ballard, UT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ballard, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.1°F (-9.4°C) and max 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Ballard observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In December, Ballard experiences an average nighttime temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

In Ballard, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ballard, in December, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ballard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.4 days and collects up to 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Ballard, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ballard, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.9 days and aggregates up to 14.76" (375mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Ballard, Utah, the average sunshine in December is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ballard are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Ballard experiences an average high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and a low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ballard, Utah, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ballard, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ballard?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ballard have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through 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 Ballard, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Ballard, UT

Average temperature in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Ballard, UT

Average pressure in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.22"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ballard, UT

Average wind speed in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Ballard, UT

Average humidity in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).

Average rainfall in December
Ballard, UT

Average rainfall in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.35"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and May (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Ballard, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ballard, UT

Average snowfall in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ballard, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ballard, UT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ballard, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Ballard, UT

Average UV index in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ballard, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Ballard, UT

Average visibility in December - Ballard, UT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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