December weather forecast
Sweetwater Station, WY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sweetwater Station, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and max 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Sweetwater Station, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sweetwater Station, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 9.92" (252mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sweetwater Station, during December, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.6 snowfall days, and 39.65" (1007mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:23 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:49 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 7h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With average high and low temperatures of 28.4°F (-2°C) and 13.1°F (-10.5°C) respectively, December is Sweetwater Station's coldest month.

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Sweetwater Station, the average high-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sweetwater Station, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Sweetwater Station, Wyoming, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:49 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sweetwater Station have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sweetwater Station is 7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sweetwater Station?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Sweetwater Station, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average temperature in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average pressure in December - Sweetwater Station, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average wind speed in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average humidity in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).

Average rainfall in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average rainfall in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average rainfall days in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average snowfall in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average snowfall days in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average sunshine days in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average UV index in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average cloud cover in December - Sweetwater Station, WY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Sweetwater Station, WY

Average visibility in December - Sweetwater Station, 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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