December weather forecast
Truth or Consequences, NM

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Weather in December

December, the final month of the year, sets the stage for winters in Truth or Consequences. During this month, the weather exhibits its coldest temperatures (month average). Alongside this, daylight hours are at their shortest throughout the year. Snowfall days increase, painting a wintery picture of the city. Thereby, December weather in Truth or Consequences is emblematic of the winter season, winding up the climatic journey for the year.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C), December stands out as the coldest month in Truth or Consequences.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In Truth or Consequences, in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Truth or Consequences, there are 82.9 rainfall days, and 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Truth or Consequences are January through March, November and December. In Truth or Consequences, in December, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.4 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:12 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Truth or Consequences are January and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Truth or Consequences?

Truth or Consequences's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and lows of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average December temperature in Truth or Consequences?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, are 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the most humid month in Truth or Consequences?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

What is the average humidity in December in Truth or Consequences?

In Truth or Consequences, the average relative humidity in December is 50%.

How many days does it rain in December in Truth or Consequences?

In December, in Truth or Consequences, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Truth or Consequences?

In December, in Truth or Consequences, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Truth or Consequences?

December has the shortest days of the year in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Truth or Consequences?

In December, the average day length in Truth or Consequences is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Truth or Consequences?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:12 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Truth or Consequences?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Truth or Consequences have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Truth or Consequences?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Truth or Consequences?

In Truth or Consequences, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average temperature in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average pressure in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average wind speed in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average humidity in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).

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Average rainfall in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average rainfall in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average snowfall in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average UV index in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Truth or Consequences, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in December
Truth or Consequences, NM

Average visibility in December - Truth or Consequences, 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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