December weather forecastElba, CO
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Elba, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).Temperature
In Elba, Colorado, December records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 38.5°F (3.6°C) and reaching a low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).Humidity
In Elba, the average relative humidity in December is 63%.Rainfall
In Elba, in December, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.1 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elba, in December, during 6.4 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 14.13" (359mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:38 pm MST.
Sunshine
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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Elba, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Elba, 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 (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Elba, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Elba, CO
- Average humidity in December: 63%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).
Average rainfall in December
Elba, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
Elba, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elba, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 1.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elba, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elba, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Elba, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Elba, CO
- 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Elba, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Elba, 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).





