December weather forecast
Paradise Hills, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Paradise Hills, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is noted in Paradise Hills.

Humidity

In Paradise Hills, the average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

In Paradise Hills, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paradise Hills, there are 80.6 rainfall days, and 6.97" (177mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. In Paradise Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 9.02" (229mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, in Paradise Hills, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Paradise Hills are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Paradise Hills?

In Paradise Hills, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Paradise Hills?

The average relative humidity in December in Paradise Hills, New Mexico, is 59%.

How much does it rain in Paradise Hills in December?

In Paradise Hills, New Mexico, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Paradise Hills in December?

In Paradise Hills, in December, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paradise Hills?

The month with the shortest days in Paradise Hills, New Mexico, is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Paradise Hills have in December?

The average day length in December in Paradise Hills is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Paradise Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paradise Hills, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Paradise Hills?

January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Paradise Hills, New Mexico.

How long on average sun shines in December in Paradise Hills?

The average sunshine duration in December in Paradise Hills is 7.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Paradise Hills?

The months with the lowest UV index in Paradise Hills, New Mexico, are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Paradise Hills?

In Paradise Hills, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average temperature in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in December
Paradise Hills, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average wind speed in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average humidity in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

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Average rainfall in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average rainfall in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April, May and June (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average snowfall in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paradise Hills, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • 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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average UV index in December - Paradise Hills, 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
Paradise Hills, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Paradise Hills, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Paradise Hills, NM

Average visibility in December - Paradise Hills, 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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