December weather forecast
Jay Em, WY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Jay Em, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

December, marked by an average high-temperature of 32°F (0°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Jay Em, during December, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.7 rainfall days, and 10.39" (264mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Jay Em, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Jay Em, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.6 days and aggregates up to 15.63" (397mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Jay Em's coldest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 32°F (0°C) to a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

How cold is it in December?

In Jay Em, 32°F (0°C) is the average high-temperature and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Jay Em, in December, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Jay Em have in December?

In Jay Em, the average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Jay Em?

In Jay Em, Wyoming, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Jay Em?

January, February, November and 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Jay Em, WY

Average temperature in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°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 (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Jay Em, WY

Average pressure in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Jay Em, WY

Average wind speed in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Jay Em, WY

Average humidity in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (44%).

Average rainfall in December
Jay Em, WY

Average rainfall in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Jay Em, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Jay Em, WY

Average snowfall in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Jay Em, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jay Em, WY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Jay Em, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Jay Em, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Jay Em, WY

Average UV index in December - Jay Em, 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
Jay Em, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Jay Em, 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 16).

Average visibility in December
Jay Em, WY

Average visibility in December - Jay Em, 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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