December weather forecast
Red Feather Lakes, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C) and an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

Red Feather Lakes reaches its lowest average temperatures in December, measuring 28.6°F (-1.9°C) at the peak and 13.3°F (-10.4°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In Red Feather Lakes, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Red Feather Lakes, in December, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Red Feather Lakes, there are 103.4 snowfall days, and 71.97" (1828mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:07 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:44 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Red Feather Lakes, the average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Red Feather Lakes are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Red Feather Lakes?

The coldest period in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

How cold is it in Red Feather Lakes in December?

In Red Feather Lakes, 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 13.3°F (-10.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Red Feather Lakes?

The average relative humidity in December in Red Feather Lakes is 72%.

How much does it rain in Red Feather Lakes in December?

In Red Feather Lakes, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Red Feather Lakes?

In Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, in December, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Red Feather Lakes?

The month with the shortest days in Red Feather Lakes is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Red Feather Lakes have in December?

The average day length in December in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Red Feather Lakes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:44 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Red Feather Lakes have in December?

In Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Red Feather Lakes?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Red Feather Lakes.

How high is the UV index in December in Red Feather Lakes?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Red Feather Lakes is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average temperature in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average pressure in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average wind speed in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average humidity in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (48%).

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Average rainfall in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average rainfall in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average snowfall in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (14.88").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average UV index in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Red Feather Lakes, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in December
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Average visibility in December - Red Feather Lakes, 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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