December weather forecastSteins, NM
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Steins, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.6°F (3.1°C) and max 54.5°F (12.5°C).Temperature
Steins's December weather reaches an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low of 37.6°F (3.1°C), making it the coldest month.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 51%, December is the most humid month in Steins.Rainfall
In Steins, in December, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Steins, New Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73.4 days and collects up to 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:21 pm MST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Steins, NM
- Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Steins, NM
- Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Steins, NM
- Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Steins, NM
- Average humidity in December: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (21%).
Average rainfall in December
Steins, NM
- Average rainfall in December: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").
Average rainfall days in December
Steins, NM
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Steins, NM
- Average snowfall in December: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Steins, NM
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Steins, NM
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Steins, NM
- Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Steins, NM
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Steins, NM
- Average cloud cover in December: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in December
Steins, 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).





