December weather forecast
Wellington, UT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wellington, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

In Wellington, January and December are characterised by the lowest temperatures, recording an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Wellington, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.3 rainfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:09 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Wellington is 6.6h.

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 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:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Wellington?

Wellington's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during January and December, with an average high-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Wellington, is 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wellington?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Wellington, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.87" (200mm) 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?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:09 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wellington have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

When is 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 intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Wellington, UT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wellington, UT

Average wind speed in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Wellington, UT

Average humidity in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in December
Wellington, UT

Average rainfall in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Wellington, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wellington, UT

Average snowfall in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wellington, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wellington, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Wellington, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Wellington, UT

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Wellington, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Wellington, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Wellington, UT

Average visibility in December - Wellington, 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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