December weather forecastSofia, NM
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sofia, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).Temperature
December proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a minimum temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.Rainfall
In Sofia, in December, it is raining for 2.6 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 88.4 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sofia, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:50 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Sofia, the average sunshine in December is 6.9h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Sofia, 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).
Average pressure in December
Sofia, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Sofia, 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).
Average humidity in December
Sofia, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Sofia, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Sofia, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Sofia, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Sofia, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sofia, NM
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
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 54min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Sofia, 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).
Average UV index in December
Sofia, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Sofia, 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).
Average visibility in December
Sofia, 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).
