December weather forecast
Kanab, UT

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The beautiful natural rock formation of the Toadstool Hoodoo in the Grand Staircase of the Escalante National Monument in Kanab, Utah
The beautiful natural rock formation of the Toadstool Hoodoo in the Grand Staircase of the Escalante National Monument in Kanab, Utah

Weather in December

December ushers in the chill of winter with temperatures dipping further and a significant increase in snowfall to 3.03in. The extent of daylight decreases significantly, catering to a typical winter ambiance. The overwhelming presence of snow blankets the city, offering incredible winter landscapes. Despite the cold weather, the magical Christmas ambiance adds warmth and cheer to this frosty month. The twinkling Christmas lights coupled with snow-covered landscapes offer an enchantingly festive experience in Kanab.

Temperature

Kanab's December weather, with an average high temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In Kanab, the average relative humidity in December is 63%.

Rainfall

In Kanab, Utah, during December, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Kanab, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.6 days and collects up to 5.83" (148mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Kanab, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.2 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:23 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Kanab, with averages ranging from a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Kanab, is 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Kanab is 63%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Kanab?

In Kanab, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) 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 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:23 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

Average temperature in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Kanab, UT

Average pressure in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kanab, UT

Average wind speed in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Kanab, UT

Average humidity in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

Average rainfall in December
Kanab, UT

Average rainfall in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
Kanab, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kanab, UT

Average snowfall in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kanab, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kanab, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Kanab, UT

Average UV index in December - Kanab, UT
  • 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
Kanab, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Kanab, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Kanab, UT

Average visibility in December - Kanab, UT
  • 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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