December weather forecast
Pojoaque, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pojoaque, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). An average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) is recorded in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Pojoaque, in December, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pojoaque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.9 days and collects up to 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Pojoaque, New Mexico. Snow falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Pojoaque is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Pojoaque during December?

In Pojoaque, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pojoaque?

In Pojoaque, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pojoaque?

In Pojoaque, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Pojoaque?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Pojoaque in December?

In Pojoaque, New Mexico, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pojoaque?

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pojoaque.

How many hours of daylight does Pojoaque have in December?

The average day length in December in Pojoaque is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pojoaque?

On the first day of December in Pojoaque, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pojoaque have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Pojoaque?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Pojoaque, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average temperature in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pojoaque, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average wind speed in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average humidity in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average rainfall in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and April (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average snowfall in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 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
Pojoaque, NM

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Pojoaque, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pojoaque, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Pojoaque, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Pojoaque, NM

Average visibility in December - Pojoaque, 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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