December weather forecast
Gladstone, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gladstone, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Gladstone, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In December, in Gladstone, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gladstone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.4 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gladstone are January through May, October through December. In Gladstone, New Mexico, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Gladstone, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.7 days and aggregates up to 8.86" (225mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, in Gladstone, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:51 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gladstone, New Mexico. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Gladstone?

The coldest time of the year in Gladstone is December, with temperatures averaging a high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What are December temperatures in Gladstone?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gladstone, New Mexico, are 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Gladstone?

December is the most humid month in Gladstone, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in December in Gladstone?

In Gladstone, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.

How many days does it rain in December in Gladstone?

In Gladstone, New Mexico, during December, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Gladstone?

In Gladstone, New Mexico, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gladstone?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Gladstone have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gladstone?

On the first day of December in Gladstone, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:51 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gladstone have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gladstone?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gladstone, NM

Average temperature in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gladstone, NM

Average pressure in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gladstone, NM

Average wind speed in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gladstone, NM

Average humidity in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gladstone, NM

Average rainfall in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gladstone, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gladstone, NM

Average snowfall in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gladstone, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gladstone, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gladstone, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gladstone, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Gladstone, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in December
Gladstone, NM

Average visibility in December - Gladstone, 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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