December weather forecast
Virden, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Virden, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, December, temperatures average a high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Virden are January and December Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Virden, Montana, in December, during 9.5 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Virden, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.7 days and aggregates up to 20.47" (520mm) 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 in Virden, Montana, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:42 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Virden, Montana, is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Virden. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Virden?

Virden's December weather, with an average high temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average low temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is December in Virden?

In December, in Virden, the average high-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.4°F (-9.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Virden?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month in Virden?

January and December are months with the least rain in Virden, Montana, when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Virden?

In Virden, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Virden in December?

In December, in Virden, Montana, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Virden?

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Virden.

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

In Virden, Montana, the average day length in December is 8h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Virden?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:42 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Virden?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Virden are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Virden?

In Virden, Montana, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Virden, MT

Average temperature in December - Virden, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Virden, MT

Average pressure in December - Virden, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Virden, MT

Average wind speed in December - Virden, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Virden, MT

Average humidity in December - Virden, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

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Average rainfall in December
Virden, MT

Average rainfall in December - Virden, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Virden, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Virden, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Virden, MT

Average snowfall in December - Virden, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Virden, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Virden, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 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
Virden, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Virden, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Virden, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Virden, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Virden, MT

Average UV index in December - Virden, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Virden, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Virden, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

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

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Average visibility in December
Virden, MT

Average visibility in December - Virden, 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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