December weather forecastSaguache, CO
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Saguache, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and an average high of 32.4°F (0.2°C).Temperature
A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) to a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C). In December, Saguache reports a consistent average low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) during the nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Saguache, during December, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Saguache, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.4 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Saguache, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. In Saguache, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 23.94" (608mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 7.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Saguache, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 13.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Saguache, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Saguache, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Saguache, CO
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in December
Saguache, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").
Average rainfall days in December
Saguache, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Saguache, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 3.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Saguache, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saguache, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Saguache, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Saguache, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Saguache, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in December
Saguache, CO
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
