December weather forecastTohatchi, NM
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Tohatchi, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).Temperature
Tohatchi observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C). Tohatchi encounters a steady low-temperature average of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
In Tohatchi, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.Rainfall
In Tohatchi, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Tohatchi are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 9 days and typically aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Average temperature in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average humidity in December: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).
Average rainfall in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average rainfall in December: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average snowfall in December: 6.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average snowfall days in December: 9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average cloud cover in December: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in December
Tohatchi, NM
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
