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
The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Elk Springs, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Elk Springs, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.4 rainfall days, and 10.16" (258mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 6.34" (161mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Elk Springs is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:57 pm MST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Elk Springs is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Elk Springs are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Elk Springs in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Elk Springs?
How much does it rain in Elk Springs in December?
What is the snowiest month in Elk Springs?
How many days does it snow in December in Elk Springs?
What is the month with the shortest days in Elk Springs?
How many hours of daylight does Elk Springs have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Elk Springs?
How many hours of sunshine does Elk Springs have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elk Springs?
What is the UV index reading in December in Elk Springs?
Average temperature in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 31.1°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 (30°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.22"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).
Average rainfall in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 6.34"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elk Springs, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).
Average UV index in December
Elk Springs, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in December
Elk Springs, CO
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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