December weather forecastCounselor, NM
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Counselor, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). The temperature dips to an average of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) during December nights.Humidity
In Counselor, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.Rainfall
In December, in Counselor, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Counselor, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Counselor. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Counselor, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Counselor, NM
- Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Counselor, NM
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Counselor, NM
- Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Counselor, NM
- Average humidity in December: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).
Average rainfall in December
Counselor, NM
- Average rainfall in December: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Counselor, NM
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Counselor, NM
- Average snowfall in December: 4.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Counselor, NM
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Counselor, NM
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 48min
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: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Counselor, NM
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Counselor, NM
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Counselor, NM
- Average cloud cover in December: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in December
Counselor, 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).





