December weather forecastHailey, ID
December
Weather in December
December in Hailey, Idaho, means the return of wintry weather, frosty landscapes, and festive cheer. Snowflakes dance in the skies and transform the city into a winter wonderland. Heaviest snowfall of 11.26" (286mm) and coldest temperatures with lows of 10.2°F (-12.1°C) indicate that winter has fully set in. Sparkling holiday decorations against the stunning snow-covered backdrop offer a mesmerizing spectacle. Cold weather activities like ice skating and sledding become the highlight of the season.Temperature
The coldest month is December, with an average high-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).Humidity
In Hailey, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.Rainfall
In Hailey, in December, during 6.4 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hailey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.1 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 14.2 days. Throughout December, 11.26" (286mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hailey, there are 72.5 snowfall days, and 57.05" (1449mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Hailey, the average sunshine in December is 5.8h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hailey, ID
- Average high temperature in December: 25.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 10.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (52.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Hailey, ID
- Average pressure in December: 30.24"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hailey, ID
- Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Hailey, ID
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).
Average rainfall in December
Hailey, ID
- Average rainfall in December: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").
Average rainfall days in December
Hailey, ID
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hailey, ID
- Average snowfall in December: 11.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hailey, ID
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hailey, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hailey, ID
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Hailey, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Hailey, ID
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Hailey, ID
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).





