December weather forecast
Nephi, UT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Nephi, Utah, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

Nephi's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a wintry 33.8°F (1°C). Nephi's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a subzero cold 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

In Nephi, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Nephi, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.7 rainfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 7.95" (202mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.2 snowfall days, and 40.47" (1028mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, in Nephi, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:13 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.1h.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Nephi, is 33.8°F (1°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nephi?

In Nephi, Utah, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Nephi, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Nephi, in December, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 7.95" (202mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Nephi have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:13 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nephi have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Nephi, UT

Average temperature in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Nephi, UT

Average pressure in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.2"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Nephi, UT

Average wind speed in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Nephi, UT

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (34%).

Average rainfall in December
Nephi, UT

Average rainfall in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Nephi, UT

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nephi, UT

Average snowfall in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nephi, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nephi, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nephi, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Nephi, UT

Average UV index in December - Nephi, 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
Nephi, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Nephi, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Nephi, UT

Average visibility in December - Nephi, 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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