December weather forecastFort Apache, AZ
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Fort Apache, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C).Temperature
The lowest level of Fort Apache's temperatures is noted during January and December, averaging a high-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In Fort Apache, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.1 rainfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Fort Apache, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26 snowfall days, and 20.98" (533mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average high temperature in December: 45.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (83.3°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (27°F).
Average pressure in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).
Average rainfall in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average rainfall in December: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.16").
Average rainfall days in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average snowfall in December: 5.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average sunshine days in December: 22 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- 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
Fort Apache, AZ
- Average cloud cover in December: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in December
Fort Apache, AZ
- 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).
