December weather forecast
Joy, UT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Joy, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Joy's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a cool 50°F (10°C) in November to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In Joy, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Joy, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Joy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.6 days and collects up to 7.01" (178mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Joy. Snow falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Joy, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Joy, records 37.2°F (2.9°C), while the low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Joy?

In December, the average relative humidity in Joy is 72%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Joy, Utah, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 8.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Joy, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Joy have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Joy, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Joy?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Joy, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average temperature in December
Joy, UT

Average temperature in December - Joy, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Joy, UT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Joy, UT

Average wind speed in December - Joy, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Joy, UT

Average humidity in December - Joy, UT
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).

Average rainfall in December
Joy, UT

Average rainfall in December - Joy, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Joy, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Joy, UT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Joy, UT

Average snowfall in December - Joy, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Joy, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Joy, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Joy, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Joy, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Joy, UT

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Joy, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Joy, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Joy, UT

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

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

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