December weather forecastDotsero, CO
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Dotsero, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 7.7°F (-13.5°C).Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's icy 38.5°F (3.6°C) to a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In Dotsero, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a frigid cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Dotsero is 84%.Rainfall
In Dotsero, Colorado, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dotsero, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.9 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Dotsero. In Dotsero, in December, during 16.9 snowfall days, 11.81" (300mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dotsero, there are 99 snowfall days, and 71.06" (1805mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Dotsero is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December in Dotsero, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Dotsero, the average sunshine in December is 6.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. 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. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 27.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 7.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.19"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).
Average rainfall in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").
Average rainfall days in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 11.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.74").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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: 6h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Dotsero, CO
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
