December weather forecast
Lyman, WY

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Weather in December

December's weather in Lyman, Wyoming is characterized by average high temperatures dipping to 26.6°F (-3°C). This month ushers in the true onset of winter, with the first significant snowfall anticipated. It's a festive season characterized by frosty air, snowy scenes, and holiday celebrations. As daylight hours continue to shrink, residents adapt their daily routines accordingly. The month is characterized by its serene winter atmosphere, making it an ideal location for a picturesque winter retreat.

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 26.6°F (-3°C) and 12.6°F (-10.8°C) respectively, December is Lyman's coldest month.

Humidity

In Lyman, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lyman, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Lyman, Wyoming, during December, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lyman, there are 85.7 snowfall days, and 41.18" (1046mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:02 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into 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. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Lyman, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

How cold is it in December?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lyman, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 Lyman, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:02 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the month 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lyman is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lyman, WY

Average temperature in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average pressure in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average wind speed in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average humidity in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average rainfall in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average snowfall in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average UV index in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Lyman, 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
Lyman, WY

Average visibility in December - Lyman, 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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