December weather forecast
Contreras, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Contreras, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

In Contreras, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Contreras is 56%.

Rainfall

In Contreras, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Contreras, there are 78.7 rainfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Contreras, New Mexico. The month with the most snowfall in Contreras is December, when snow falls for 3.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Contreras is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Contreras, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Contreras are January, November and 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Contreras?

In Contreras, 46°F (7.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.9°F (-1.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Contreras?

In Contreras, the average relative humidity in December is 56%.

How much does it rain in Contreras in December?

In Contreras, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Contreras?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Contreras, New Mexico. Snow falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Contreras in December?

In Contreras, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Contreras?

December has the shortest days of the year in Contreras, New Mexico, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Contreras have in December?

In December, the average day length in Contreras, New Mexico, is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Contreras?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Contreras, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:07 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Contreras?

January and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Contreras, New Mexico.

How long on average sun shines in December in Contreras?

In Contreras, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Contreras?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Contreras.

How high is the UV index in December in Contreras?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Contreras, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Contreras, NM

Average temperature in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Contreras, NM

Average pressure in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Contreras, NM

Average wind speed in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Contreras, NM

Average humidity in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

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Average rainfall in December
Contreras, NM

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Contreras, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Contreras, NM

Average snowfall in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
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
Contreras, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Contreras, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Contreras, NM

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Contreras, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Contreras, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Contreras, NM

Average visibility in December - Contreras, 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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