December weather forecast
Orofino, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Orofino, Idaho, with an average temperature varying between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

Orofino, Idaho, records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Orofino, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Orofino, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Orofino, during December, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow. In Orofino, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 23.19" (589mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Orofino, Idaho.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Orofino, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Orofino is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Orofino are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Orofino?

December tends to be the coldest month in Orofino, Idaho, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

How cold is December in Orofino?

December temperatures in Orofino vary between a high-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Orofino?

In Orofino, Idaho, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Orofino?

In Orofino, Idaho, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Orofino?

In December, in Orofino, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 6.26" (159mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Orofino?

The month with the shortest days in Orofino is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Orofino have in December?

The average day length in December in Orofino, Idaho, is 8h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Orofino?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orofino, Idaho, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:08 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Orofino have in December?

In Orofino, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

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

February, November 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 Orofino?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Orofino is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Orofino, ID

Average temperature in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Orofino, ID

Average pressure in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Orofino, ID

Average wind speed in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Orofino, ID

Average humidity in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

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Average rainfall in December
Orofino, ID

Average rainfall in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Orofino, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Orofino, ID

Average snowfall in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Orofino, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.8 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
Orofino, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (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
Orofino, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Orofino, ID

Average UV index in December - Orofino, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Orofino, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Orofino, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Orofino, ID

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

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

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