December weather forecast
Mountain City, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mountain City, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a pleasant 68°F (20°C) in November to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). December nights in Mountain City observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mountain City is 72%.

Rainfall

In Mountain City, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Mountain City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.4 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Mountain City. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mountain City, there are 0.8 snowfall days, and 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mountain City, Texas.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Mountain City, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Mountain City, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Mountain City?

In Mountain City, in December, the average high-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mountain City?

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mountain City?

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Mountain City?

December is the first month it typically snows in Mountain City. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mountain City?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Mountain City?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mountain City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mountain City?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mountain City?

In Mountain City, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mountain City?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December in Mountain City?

In Mountain City, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mountain City, TX

Average temperature in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mountain City, TX

Average pressure in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Mountain City, TX

Average wind speed in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mountain City, TX

Average humidity in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mountain City, TX

Average rainfall in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mountain City, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mountain City, TX

Average snowfall in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mountain City, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mountain City, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mountain City, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mountain City, TX

Average UV index in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Mountain City, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Mountain City, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Mountain City, TX

Average visibility in December - Mountain City, TX
  • 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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