December weather forecast
Laporte, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Laporte, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 36.1°F (2.3°C) at the peak and 18.7°F (-7.4°C) at the base.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 65%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Laporte are January through May, October through December. In December, in Laporte, Colorado, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Laporte, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:43 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Laporte?

The coldest time of the year in Laporte, Colorado, is December, with temperatures averaging a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

How cold is December in Laporte?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Laporte during December are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 18.7°F (-7.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Laporte?

The average relative humidity in December in Laporte is 65%.

How many days does it rain in December in Laporte?

In December, in Laporte, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Laporte in December?

In Laporte, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Laporte?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Laporte.

What is the average length of the day in December in Laporte?

The average day length in December in Laporte is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Laporte?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:43 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Laporte have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Laporte, Colorado, is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Laporte?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Laporte?

In Laporte, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Laporte, CO

Average temperature in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Laporte, CO

Average pressure in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Laporte, CO

Average wind speed in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Laporte, CO

Average humidity in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (45%).

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Average rainfall in December
Laporte, CO

Average rainfall in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Laporte, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Laporte, CO

Average snowfall in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Laporte, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Laporte, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Laporte, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Laporte, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Laporte, CO

Average UV index in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
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
Laporte, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Laporte, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Laporte, CO

Average visibility in December - Laporte, 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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