December weather forecast
Spur Lake, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Spur Lake, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). During December, the temperature in Spur Lake is averaged to a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 64%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Spur Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 20.71" (526mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Spur Lake, in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 7.8" (198mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.4 snowfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Spur Lake, New Mexico, is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Spur Lake is December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Spur Lake. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Spur Lake during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Spur Lake, records 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Spur Lake?

In Spur Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 64%.

How much does it rain in Spur Lake in December?

In Spur Lake, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Spur Lake?

In Spur Lake, in December, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.8" (198mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Spur Lake?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Spur Lake.

What is the average length of the day in December in Spur Lake?

In December, the average day length in Spur Lake, New Mexico, is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Spur Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Spur Lake, New Mexico, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Spur Lake?

With an average of 6.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Spur Lake, New Mexico.

How many hours of sunshine does Spur Lake have in December?

In Spur Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Spur Lake?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Spur Lake?

In Spur Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average temperature in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average pressure in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average wind speed in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average humidity in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

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Average rainfall in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average rainfall in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average snowfall in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.4 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
Spur Lake, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average UV index in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Spur Lake, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Spur Lake, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
Spur Lake, NM

Average visibility in December - Spur Lake, 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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