December weather forecast
Sedan, NM

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

In Sedan, the month of December registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 45.5°F (7.5°C) at the peak and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sedan, during December, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 88.4 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sedan, New Mexico, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.7 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sedan, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Sedan?

December stands out as Sedan's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the usual temperature for Sedan in December?

During December, Sedan experiences an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Sedan?

With an average relative humidity of 54%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Sedan?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sedan, New Mexico, is 54%.

How much does it rain in Sedan in December?

In December, in Sedan, New Mexico, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Sedan?

In Sedan, 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 Sedan?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sedan, New Mexico, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sedan?

In December, the average day length in Sedan is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sedan?

On the first day of December in Sedan, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sedan?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Sedan?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sedan is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sedan, NM

Average temperature in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average pressure in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average wind speed in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average humidity in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average rainfall in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average snowfall in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average UV index in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Sedan, 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
Sedan, NM

Average visibility in December - Sedan, 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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