December weather forecastShonto, AZ
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Shonto, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). Shonto reports a consistent average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) throughout December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In Shonto, Arizona, in December, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shonto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.5 days and collects up to 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Shonto, the average sunshine in December is 6.8h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average wind speed in December: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (19%).
Average rainfall in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average rainfall in December: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.2").
Average rainfall days in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and June (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average snowfall in December: 4.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Shonto, AZ
- Average cloud cover in December: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Shonto, 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).
