December weather forecast
Tusayan, AZ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tusayan, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43°F (6.1°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 43°F (6.1°C) at the peak and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) at the base.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Tusayan is 62%.

Rainfall

In Tusayan, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tusayan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.8 days and collects up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Tusayan. In Tusayan, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23 snowfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Tusayan, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:24 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Tusayan, Arizona, the average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Tusayan. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Tusayan?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 43°F (6.1°C) and a minimum average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

How cold is it in Tusayan in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 43°F (6.1°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Tusayan?

In December, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How many days does it rain in December in Tusayan?

In Tusayan, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Tusayan?

In December, in Tusayan, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tusayan?

December has the shortest days of the year in Tusayan, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tusayan have in December?

The average day length in December in Tusayan is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Tusayan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tusayan, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:24 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tusayan have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Tusayan, Arizona, is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tusayan?

The months with the lowest UV index in Tusayan are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Tusayan?

In Tusayan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average temperature in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average pressure in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average wind speed in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average humidity in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average humidity in December: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average rainfall in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average rainfall days in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average snowfall in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average snowfall days in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average sunshine days in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average UV index in December - Tusayan, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average cloud cover in December - Tusayan, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in December
Tusayan, AZ

Average visibility in December - Tusayan, 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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