December weather forecast
Woodland Park, CO

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Weather in December

December in Woodland Park carries the full brunt of winter with the lowest temperatures and highest snowfall. After the relatively less cold November, the drop in temperatures is significant. Snowfall is more frequent, blanketing the city in pristine white. Compared to January, December is colder with higher snowfall, making for a typical snowy winter month. It's the perfect time for winter sports like snowboarding and skiing.

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature average of 14.5°F (-9.7°C), is the coldest month in Woodland Park.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Woodland Park is 68%.

Rainfall

In Woodland Park, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Woodland Park, Colorado, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. In December, in Woodland Park, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated. In Woodland Park, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.5 days and aggregates up to 62.48" (1587mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Woodland Park, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Woodland Park is 6.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Woodland Park?

December, having an average high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average low-temperature of 14.5°F (-9.7°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in Woodland Park in December?

During December, Woodland Park experiences an average high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature of 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Woodland Park?

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in December in Woodland Park?

In Woodland Park, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Woodland Park in December?

In Woodland Park, Colorado, in December, during 11.6 snowfall days, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Woodland Park?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Woodland Park?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Woodland Park?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Woodland Park have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Woodland Park?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Woodland Park, Colorado.

What is the UV index reading in December in Woodland Park?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average temperature in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.8°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 (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average pressure in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average wind speed in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average humidity in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

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Average rainfall in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average rainfall in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average snowfall in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (12.52").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average UV index in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Woodland Park, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and November (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Woodland Park, CO

Average visibility in December - Woodland Park, 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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