December weather forecast
Alva, WY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Alva, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is December, with temperatures averaging a high of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Alva, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alva, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Alva. In Alva, in December, during 9.4 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alva, there are 52.1 snowfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Alva, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, in Alva, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Alva are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Alva?

With its average high temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C), December is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is December in Alva?

In December, in Alva, the average high-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.1°F (-7.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alva?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Alva in December?

In Alva, Wyoming, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Alva?

In Alva, Wyoming, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alva?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Alva?

In December, the average day length in Alva, Wyoming, is 8h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Alva?

On the first day of December in Alva, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alva?

In Alva, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alva?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Alva?

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
Alva, WY

Average temperature in December - Alva, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Alva, WY

Average pressure in December - Alva, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Alva, WY

Average wind speed in December - Alva, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Alva, WY

Average humidity in December - Alva, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Alva, WY

Average rainfall in December - Alva, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Alva, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Alva, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alva, WY

Average snowfall in December - Alva, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alva, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Alva, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alva, WY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alva, WY
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alva, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Alva, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Alva, WY

Average UV index in December - Alva, WY
  • 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
Alva, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Alva, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Alva, WY

Average visibility in December - Alva, WY
  • 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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