December weather forecast
Dubois, WY

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Dubois, Wyoming, a winter view of the glorious Absaroka Mountains on Togwotee Region
Dubois, Wyoming, a winter view of the glorious Absaroka Mountains on Togwotee Region

Weather in December

December in Dubois heralds the return of a full-fledged winter. The temperature varies from a high of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) to a low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C), making it one of the chilliest months of the year. The snowfall resumes its dominant position, covering the town in a pristine white layer. With the sun setting early, the sparkling snow under city lights creates a mesmerizing spectacle. Despite the cold, December ends the year on a positive note, with holiday decorations illuminating the snow-clad landscapes.

Temperature

December, with an average high of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and a low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dubois, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.1 rainfall days, and 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81 snowfall days, and 30.83" (783mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Dubois, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Dubois's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average low temperature of 8.2°F (-13.2°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is December?

In December, in Dubois, the average high-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Dubois, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Dubois, in December, during 12.3 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) 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 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dubois?

In Dubois, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dubois, WY

Average temperature in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (8.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Dubois, WY

Average pressure in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.21"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
Dubois, WY

Average wind speed in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Dubois, WY

Average humidity in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in December
Dubois, WY

Average rainfall in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Dubois, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dubois, WY

Average snowfall in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dubois, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dubois, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Dubois, WY

Average UV index in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dubois, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Dubois, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Dubois, WY

Average visibility in December - Dubois, 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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