December weather forecastHinsdale, MT
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hinsdale, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and an average high of 24.8°F (-4°C).Temperature
December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C). Throughout December, Hinsdale witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 83%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hinsdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:23 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Hinsdale, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10°F).
Average pressure in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).
Average rainfall in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average rainfall in December: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average snowfall in December: 3.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Hinsdale, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Hinsdale, MT
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in December
Hinsdale, 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).





