December weather forecast
Custer, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Custer, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and an average high of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

During January and December, Custer experiences its lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Custer. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.3 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Custer is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, in Custer, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. 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 are the coldest months in Custer?

January and December represent the coldest period in Custer, Montana, with an average high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

How cold is it in Custer in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Custer, is 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Custer?

In Custer, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

What is the driest month in Custer?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Custer in December?

In December, in Custer, Montana, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Custer in December?

In Custer, Montana, during December, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Custer?

December has the shortest days of the year in Custer, Montana, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Custer?

The average day length in December in Custer is 8h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Custer?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Custer?

In Custer, Montana, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Custer?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Custer?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Custer is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Custer, MT

Average temperature in December - Custer, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Custer, MT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Custer, MT

Average wind speed in December - Custer, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Custer, MT

Average humidity in December - Custer, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

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Average rainfall in December
Custer, MT

Average rainfall in December - Custer, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Custer, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Custer, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Custer, MT

Average snowfall in December - Custer, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Custer, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Custer, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 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
Custer, MT

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Custer, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Custer, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Custer, MT

Average UV index in December - Custer, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Custer, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Custer, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in December
Custer, MT

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

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

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