December weather forecast
Eckley, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Eckley, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

December brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 63%.

Rainfall

In Eckley, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Eckley, there are 97.4 rainfall days, and 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Eckley. In Eckley, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Eckley, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.6 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Eckley, Colorado, is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Eckley, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Eckley, the average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Eckley. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Eckley?

With its average high temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C), December is regarded as the coldest month in Eckley, Colorado.

Is December cold in Eckley?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Eckley, is 39.9°F (4.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Eckley?

The average relative humidity in December in Eckley, Colorado, is 63%.

How much does it rain in Eckley in December?

In Eckley, Colorado, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Eckley in December?

In Eckley, Colorado, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Eckley?

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

How many hours of daylight does Eckley have in December?

The average day length in December in Eckley is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Eckley?

On the first day of December in Eckley, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Eckley?

In Eckley, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Eckley?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Eckley, Colorado, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Eckley, CO

Average temperature in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Eckley, CO

Average pressure in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Eckley, CO

Average wind speed in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Eckley, CO

Average humidity in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (49%).

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Average rainfall in December
Eckley, CO

Average rainfall in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Eckley, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Eckley, CO

Average snowfall in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Eckley, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 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
Eckley, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Eckley, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Eckley, CO

Average UV index in December - Eckley, CO
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Eckley, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Eckley, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in December
Eckley, CO

Average visibility in December - Eckley, 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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