Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Clifton's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 19°F (-7.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Clifton is 73%.Rainfall
In Clifton, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clifton, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 5.39" (137mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Clifton, Colorado, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Clifton, Colorado, the average sunshine in December is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Clifton, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Clifton, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.2"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Clifton, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Clifton, CO
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).
Average rainfall in December
Clifton, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Clifton, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Clifton, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 5.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Clifton, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Clifton, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Clifton, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Clifton, CO
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Clifton, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in December
Clifton, CO
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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