December weather forecast
Fort Bridger, WY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Fort Bridger, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 26.6°F (-3°C) and a minimum average of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Fort Bridger, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Fort Bridger, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.2 days and collects up to 11.57" (294mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Fort Bridger, during December, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow. In Fort Bridger, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.7 days and aggregates up to 41.18" (1046mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:02 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 26.6°F (-3°C) to a low of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

How cold is December?

In Fort Bridger, 26.6°F (-3°C) is the average high-temperature and 12.6°F (-10.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fort Bridger, in December, snow falls for 13.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Fort Bridger, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:02 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Bridger have in December?

In Fort Bridger, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Bridger is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average temperature in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average pressure in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.24"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average wind speed in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average humidity in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (36%).

Average rainfall in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average rainfall in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and July (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average snowfall in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average UV index in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Fort Bridger, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Fort Bridger, WY

Average visibility in December - Fort Bridger, WY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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