December weather forecast
Ephraim, UT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ephraim, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Temperature

January and December bring Ephraim's lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ephraim, Utah, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Ephraim, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.2 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout December, 9.88" (251mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.3 snowfall days, and 48.94" (1243mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:27 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:13 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Ephraim, the average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

UV index

January through April, October through 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Ephraim's lowest temperatures tend to occur in January and December, with an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 15.4°F (-9.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ephraim, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ephraim, during December, snow falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.88" (251mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:13 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Ephraim, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ephraim, UT

Average temperature in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Ephraim, UT

Average pressure in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.19"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ephraim, UT

Average wind speed in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Ephraim, UT

Average humidity in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (35%).

Average rainfall in December
Ephraim, UT

Average rainfall in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Ephraim, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ephraim, UT

Average snowfall in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ephraim, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ephraim, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Ephraim, UT

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ephraim, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Ephraim, UT

Average visibility in December - Ephraim, UT
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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