December weather forecast
Benzien, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Benzien, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 16°F (-8.9°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

Benzien's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C) to a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a still freezing cold 16°F (-8.9°C) during December.

Humidity

In Benzien, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Benzien, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Benzien, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.8 days and collects up to 13.03" (331mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Benzien are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall in Benzien is December, when snow falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, in Benzien, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:30 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Benzien is 5h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Benzien, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Benzien?

In Benzien, in December, the average high-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 16°F (-8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Benzien?

In Benzien, Montana, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Benzien?

In Benzien, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Benzien?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Benzien. Snow falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Benzien?

In Benzien, during December, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Benzien?

December has the shortest days of the year in Benzien, Montana, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Benzien have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Benzien?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:30 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Benzien have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Benzien is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Benzien?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Benzien?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Benzien, Montana, 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
Benzien, MT

Average temperature in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 28°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Benzien, MT

Average pressure in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Benzien, MT

Average wind speed in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Benzien, MT

Average humidity in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

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Average rainfall in December
Benzien, MT

Average rainfall in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in December
Benzien, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Benzien, MT

Average snowfall in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Benzien, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 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
Benzien, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Benzien, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Benzien, MT

Average UV index in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Benzien, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Benzien, MT

Average visibility in December - Benzien, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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