December weather forecast
Thistle, UT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Thistle, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and an average high of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 32.4°F (0.2°C) at the peak and 16.2°F (-8.8°C) at the base.

Humidity

In Thistle, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Thistle is 5.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Thistle, Utah. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Thistle?

In Thistle, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

How cold is it in Thistle in December?

December temperatures in Thistle, Utah, 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. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Thistle?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Thistle?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Thistle?

In Thistle, Utah, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Thistle?

In Thistle, in December, during 12.2 snowfall days, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thistle?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Thistle have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Thistle?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Thistle?

The average sunshine duration in December in Thistle, Utah, is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Thistle?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Thistle?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Thistle is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Thistle, UT

Average temperature in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average pressure in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average wind speed in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average humidity in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average rainfall in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average rainfall days in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average snowfall in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average snowfall days in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average sunshine days in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average UV index in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average cloud cover in December - Thistle, 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
Thistle, UT

Average visibility in December - Thistle, 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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