December weather forecast
Elk Ridge, UT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elk Ridge, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

December stands out as Elk Ridge's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

In Elk Ridge, Utah, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Elk Ridge are January and December, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Elk Ridge, Utah, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elk Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.1 days and aggregates up to 33.5" (851mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Elk Ridge, Utah, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Elk Ridge, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Elk Ridge is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elk Ridge are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Elk Ridge?

Temperature readings in Elk Ridge, Utah, reach their annual highs in December, averaging 32.4°F (0.2°C) and a minimum average of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

How cold is it in Elk Ridge in December?

December temperatures in Elk Ridge vary between a high-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and a low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elk Ridge?

In December, the average relative humidity in Elk Ridge, Utah, is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Elk Ridge?

The months with the most rainfall in Elk Ridge are January and December, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Elk Ridge in December?

In Elk Ridge, Utah, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elk Ridge in December?

In Elk Ridge, in December, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elk Ridge?

The month with the shortest days in Elk Ridge is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Elk Ridge?

In Elk Ridge, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Elk Ridge?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk Ridge, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Elk Ridge?

In Elk Ridge, Utah, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elk Ridge?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Elk Ridge?

In Elk Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average temperature in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°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 (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average pressure in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.21"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average wind speed in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average humidity in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

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Average rainfall in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average rainfall in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average snowfall in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 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
Elk Ridge, UT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average UV index in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
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
Elk Ridge, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Elk Ridge, UT

Average visibility in December - Elk Ridge, UT
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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