December weather forecast
Nye, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nye, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16°F (-8.9°C) and an average high of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The month of December sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 28.4°F (-2°C) at the peak and 16°F (-8.9°C) at the low.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Nye, during December, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Nye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Nye, during December, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 67.6 snowfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December stands out as Nye's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

How cold is December?

Nye in December has an average high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Nye, during December, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Nye, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Nye, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Nye?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Nye, MT

Average temperature in December - Nye, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Nye, MT

Average pressure in December - Nye, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Nye, MT

Average wind speed in December - Nye, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Nye, MT

Average humidity in December - Nye, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Nye, MT

Average rainfall in December - Nye, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Nye, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Nye, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nye, MT

Average snowfall in December - Nye, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nye, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Nye, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nye, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nye, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nye, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Nye, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Nye, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Nye, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Nye, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Nye, MT

Average visibility in December - Nye, 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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