December weather forecast
Rigby, ID

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Weather in December

December in Rigby welcomes the onset of winter, enveloping the city in a chilly embrace. The weather is markedly different from November, with the city being the most shrouded in clouds this month. The average high temperature dips to 27.1°F (-2.7°C), with lows at 14.9°F (-9.5°C), emphasizing the stark contrast from the earlier fall months. Snowfall increases significantly highlighting the deep winter season. As the coldest month approaches, Rigby transforms into a winter wonderland once again, bringing the year to a close.

Temperature

In Rigby, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Humidity

In Rigby, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, in Rigby, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rigby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 10.94" (278mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In December, in Rigby, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout December, 6.22" (158mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rigby, Idaho, during the entire year, snow falls for 79 days and aggregates up to 31.54" (801mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, in Rigby, Idaho, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rigby are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Rigby?

December, recording an average high temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), is Rigby's coldest month.

How cold is December in Rigby?

In Rigby, 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 14.9°F (-9.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Rigby?

The average relative humidity in December in Rigby is 87%.

How much does it rain in Rigby in December?

In Rigby, Idaho, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rigby in December?

In Rigby, Idaho, during December, snow falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rigby?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rigby have in December?

In Rigby, Idaho, the average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rigby?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rigby, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rigby have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Rigby?

In Rigby, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rigby, ID

Average temperature in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rigby, ID

Average pressure in December - Rigby, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Rigby, ID

Average wind speed in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rigby, ID

Average humidity in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (37%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rigby, ID

Average rainfall in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rigby, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rigby, ID

Average snowfall in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rigby, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 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
Rigby, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rigby, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rigby, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rigby, ID

Average UV index in December - Rigby, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rigby, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Rigby, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in December
Rigby, ID

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

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, February and December (4mi).

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