December weather forecastPhippsburg, CO
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Phippsburg, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and 7.9°F (-13.4°C).Temperature
The coldest time of the year is December, with temperatures averaging a high of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).Humidity
In Phippsburg, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In Phippsburg, during December, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Phippsburg, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 20.28" (515mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Phippsburg, in December, snow falls for 18.5 days, with typically accumulated 14.02" (356mm) of snow. In Phippsburg, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 124.3 days and aggregates up to 104.02" (2642mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Phippsburg, the average sunshine in December is 5.7h.UV index
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 25.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 7.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.2"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (53%).
Average rainfall in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 14.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (17.52").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Phippsburg, 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: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in December
Phippsburg, CO
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
