December weather forecast
Buffalo Ford, WY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buffalo Ford, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.5°F (-16.4°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

Buffalo Ford's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and a low of 2.5°F (-16.4°C).

Humidity

In Buffalo Ford, the average relative humidity in December is 92%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo Ford, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buffalo Ford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.8 days and collects up to 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In December, in Buffalo Ford, it is snowing for 24.2 days. Throughout December, 13.74" (349mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buffalo Ford, there are 186.1 snowfall days, and 135.16" (3433mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:50 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Buffalo Ford, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo Ford are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Buffalo Ford?

Buffalo Ford, Wyoming, experiences its lowest temperatures in December, with an average peak of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and a low of 2.5°F (-16.4°C).

How cold is December in Buffalo Ford?

In Buffalo Ford, 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 2.5°F (-16.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Buffalo Ford?

In Buffalo Ford, Wyoming, the average relative humidity in December is 92%.

How many days does it rain in December in Buffalo Ford?

In Buffalo Ford, in December, during 4.8 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Buffalo Ford?

In Buffalo Ford, during December, snow falls for 24.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 13.74" (349mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Buffalo Ford?

December has the shortest days of the year in Buffalo Ford, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Buffalo Ford?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Buffalo Ford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:50 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Buffalo Ford?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Buffalo Ford, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo Ford have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Buffalo Ford is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Buffalo Ford?

The months with the lowest UV index in Buffalo Ford are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Buffalo Ford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average temperature in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 18.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (2.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average pressure in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.22"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average wind speed in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average humidity in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (51%).

Average rainfall in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average rainfall in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average snowfall in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 13.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (19.69").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.24").

Average snowfall days in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 24.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (25.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.4 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buffalo Ford, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average UV index in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Buffalo Ford, WY

Average visibility in December - Buffalo Ford, WY
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (3mi).

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