December weather forecast
Central, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Central, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and max 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

Central's coldest month, December, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) to a low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Humidity

In Central, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Central, Idaho, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Central, there are 100.3 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Central are January through June, September through December. In Central, in December, during 19.9 snowfall days, 12.05" (306mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Central, during the entire year, snow falls for 106.2 days and aggregates up to 69.33" (1761mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Central.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Central?

December, with its high-temperature average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and a low-temperature average of 11.3°F (-11.5°C), is the coldest month in Central, Idaho.

How cold is it in Central in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Central, is 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Central?

In Central, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in Central in December?

In Central, in December, during 4.9 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Central in December?

In Central, during December, snow falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 12.05" (306mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Central?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Central.

How many hours of daylight does Central have in December?

In December, the average day length in Central, Idaho, is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Central?

On the first day of December in Central, Idaho, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Central have in December?

In Central, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Central?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Central?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Central, Idaho, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Central, ID

Average temperature in December - Central, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Central, ID

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Central, ID

Average wind speed in December - Central, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Central, ID

Average humidity in December - Central, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

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Average rainfall in December
Central, ID

Average rainfall in December - Central, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Central, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Central, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Central, ID

Average snowfall in December - Central, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 12.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.41").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Central, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Central, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (19.9 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
Central, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Central, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Central, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Central, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Central, ID

Average UV index in December - Central, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Central, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Central, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
Central, ID

Average visibility in December - Central, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).

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