December weather forecast
Applewood, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Applewood, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

December, characterized by an average high temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In Applewood, the average relative humidity in December is 64%.

Rainfall

In December, in Applewood, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Applewood, Colorado, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Applewood, Colorado, are January through May, October through December. In Applewood, in December, during 9.6 snowfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Applewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 49.41" (1255mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Applewood, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Applewood, the average sunshine in December is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Applewood, Colorado, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Applewood?

December is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 36.5°F (2.5°C) and as low as 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

How cold is December in Applewood?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Applewood, is 36.5°F (2.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.3°F (-7.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Applewood?

The average relative humidity in December is 64%.

How much does it rain in Applewood in December?

In Applewood, in December, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Applewood?

In Applewood, during December, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Applewood?

The month with the shortest days in Applewood is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Applewood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Applewood, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Applewood?

The average sunshine duration in December in Applewood is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Applewood?

The months with the lowest UV index in Applewood, Colorado, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Applewood?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Applewood, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Applewood, CO

Average temperature in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Applewood, CO

Average pressure in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Applewood, CO

Average wind speed in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Applewood, CO

Average humidity in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).

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Average rainfall in December
Applewood, CO

Average rainfall in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Applewood, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Applewood, CO

Average snowfall in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Applewood, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Applewood, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Applewood, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Applewood, CO

Average UV index in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Applewood, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Applewood, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in December
Applewood, CO

Average visibility in December - Applewood, CO
  • 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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