December weather forecast
Peridot, AZ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Peridot, Arizona, with an average temperature varying between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Peridot is December, with an average relative humidity of 53%.

Rainfall

In Peridot, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peridot, there are 75.1 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Peridot, there are 1.1 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Peridot.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Peridot?

The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the usual temperature for Peridot in December?

In Peridot, in December, the average high-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Peridot?

December is the most humid month in Peridot, with an average relative humidity of 53%.

What is the average humidity in December in Peridot?

In December, the average relative humidity in Peridot is 53%.

How many days does it rain in December in Peridot?

In Peridot, Arizona, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Peridot?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Peridot?

December has the shortest days of the year in Peridot, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Peridot?

In Peridot, the average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Peridot?

On the first day of December in Peridot, Arizona, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:25 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Peridot?

The month with the least sunshine in Peridot, Arizona, is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Peridot have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Peridot is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Peridot?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Peridot, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Peridot?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Peridot, Arizona, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Peridot, AZ

Average temperature in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Peridot, AZ

Average pressure in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Peridot, AZ

Average wind speed in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Peridot, AZ

Average humidity in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average humidity in December: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

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Average rainfall in December
Peridot, AZ

Average rainfall in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Peridot, AZ

Average rainfall days in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Peridot, AZ

Average snowfall in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Peridot, AZ

Average snowfall days in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Peridot, AZ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Peridot, AZ

Average sunshine days in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Peridot, AZ

Average UV index in December - Peridot, AZ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Peridot, AZ

Average cloud cover in December - Peridot, 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 7).

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Average visibility in December
Peridot, AZ

Average visibility in December - Peridot, 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).

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