December weather forecastRainsville, NM
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rainsville, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).Temperature
With average high temperatures of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and lows of 23.9°F (-4.5°C), December is the coldest month.Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In December, in Rainsville, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rainsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.1 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rainsville. In Rainsville, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 34.6 snowfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Rainsville, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:57 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Rainsville, the average sunshine in December is 7.1h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and June (37%).
Average rainfall in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average rainfall in December: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average snowfall in December: 4.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Rainsville, 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
Rainsville, NM
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Rainsville, NM
- Average cloud cover in December: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in December
Rainsville, 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).





