December weather forecast
Animas, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Animas, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

December, recording an average high temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and a low temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C), is Animas's coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 51%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Animas, New Mexico, during December, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Animas, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Animas, New Mexico.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Animas is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Animas?

With its average high temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and a low of 37.6°F (3.1°C), December is regarded as the coldest month.

What is the temperature in December in Animas?

The high-temperature, in December, in Animas, records 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the low-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Animas?

December is the most humid month in Animas, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

What is the average humidity in December in Animas?

In Animas, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

How much does it rain in Animas in December?

In Animas, New Mexico, in December, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Animas?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Animas. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Animas?

In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Animas?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Animas, New Mexico.

How many hours of daylight does Animas have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Animas?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Animas?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Animas have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Animas, New Mexico, is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Animas?

The month with the lowest UV index in Animas, New Mexico, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Animas?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Animas is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Animas, NM

Average temperature in December - Animas, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Animas, NM

Average pressure in December - Animas, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Animas, NM

Average wind speed in December - Animas, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Animas, NM

Average humidity in December - Animas, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (21%).

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Average rainfall in December
Animas, NM

Average rainfall in December - Animas, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Animas, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Animas, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Animas, NM

Average snowfall in December - Animas, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Animas, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Animas, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Animas, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Animas, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Animas, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Animas, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Animas, NM

Average UV index in December - Animas, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Animas, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Animas, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Animas, NM

Average visibility in December - Animas, NM
  • 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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