December weather forecastWalsenburg, CO
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Walsenburg, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 15.6°F (-9.1°C).Temperature
The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C). Walsenburg temperatures generally rest at a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C) during the December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Walsenburg is 72%.Rainfall
In Walsenburg, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Walsenburg are January through June, September through December. In Walsenburg, in December, during 10.3 snowfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Walsenburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.4 days and aggregates up to 53.07" (1348mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Walsenburg is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Walsenburg, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:50 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Walsenburg, Colorado, is 6.9h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Walsenburg. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).
Average rainfall in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 6.14"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).
Average UV index in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Walsenburg, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Walsenburg, 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).
