December weather forecast
Horse Creek, WY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Horse Creek, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Temperature

December, known for its average high temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Horse Creek, during December, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Horse Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.4 days and collects up to 14.37" (365mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Horse Creek, in December, during 8.8 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Horse Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.1 days and aggregates up to 44.92" (1141mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Horse Creek is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Horse Creek, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:41 pm MST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Horse Creek.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Horse Creek?

Horse Creek's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

How cold is December in Horse Creek?

In Horse Creek, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Horse Creek?

In Horse Creek, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Horse Creek?

In Horse Creek, in December, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Horse Creek in December?

In Horse Creek, in December, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Horse Creek?

The month with the shortest days in Horse Creek is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Horse Creek?

In December, the average day length in Horse Creek is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Horse Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:41 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Horse Creek?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Horse Creek?

In Horse Creek, Wyoming, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Horse Creek?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Horse Creek?

In Horse Creek, Wyoming, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average temperature in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average pressure in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average wind speed in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average humidity in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average rainfall in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average snowfall in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (9.76").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average UV index in December - Horse Creek, 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
Horse Creek, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Horse Creek, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Horse Creek, WY

Average visibility in December - Horse Creek, 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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