December weather forecast
Butte City, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Butte City, Idaho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Butte City, in December, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.2 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Butte City, during December, snow falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow. In Butte City, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.2 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Butte City, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Butte City, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Butte City, Idaho, is 5.7h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Butte City?

During the coldest month in Butte City, December, temperatures average a high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

How cold is it in Butte City in December?

In Butte City, in December, the average high-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Butte City?

In Butte City, Idaho, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in Butte City in December?

In Butte City, Idaho, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Butte City?

In Butte City, Idaho, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Butte City?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Butte City have in December?

The average day length in December in Butte City, Idaho, is 9h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Butte City?

On the first day of December in Butte City, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Butte City?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Butte City?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Butte City is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Butte City, ID

Average temperature in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

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Average pressure in December
Butte City, ID

Average pressure in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.26"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Butte City, ID

Average wind speed in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Butte City, ID

Average humidity in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (32%).

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Average rainfall in December
Butte City, ID

Average rainfall in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Butte City, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Butte City, ID

Average snowfall in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Butte City, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Butte City, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Butte City, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Butte City, ID

Average UV index in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Butte City, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Butte City, ID

Average visibility in December - Butte City, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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