December weather forecast
Sacramento, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Sacramento, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average low of 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) is witnessed in Sacramento, New Mexico throughout December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Sacramento, New Mexico, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sacramento, there are 60.2 rainfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. In Sacramento, New Mexico, in December, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sacramento, New Mexico.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Sacramento, New Mexico, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Sacramento?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 34°F (1.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the most humid month in Sacramento?

With an average relative humidity of 51%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Sacramento?

In Sacramento, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

How much does it rain in Sacramento in December?

In Sacramento, New Mexico, during December, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Sacramento?

In Sacramento, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sacramento?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sacramento have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sacramento?

On the first day of December in Sacramento, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sacramento?

With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Sacramento have in December?

In Sacramento, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.3h.

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

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sacramento.

How high is the UV index in December in Sacramento?

In Sacramento, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sacramento, NM

Average temperature in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sacramento, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sacramento, NM

Average wind speed in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sacramento, NM

Average humidity in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (25%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sacramento, NM

Average rainfall in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sacramento, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sacramento, NM

Average snowfall in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sacramento, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sacramento, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sacramento, NM

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Sacramento, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Sacramento, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Sacramento, NM

Average visibility in December - Sacramento, 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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