December weather forecast
Caldwell, ID

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A small, calm river flows via a scenic nature park full of trees in the city of Caldwell, Idaho
A small, calm river flows via a scenic nature park full of trees in the city of Caldwell, Idaho

Weather in December

December brings along the holiday spirit and a noticeable change in the atmosphere. Caldwell steps into December with a significant lowering of temperatures, making it the coldest month at 36.3°F (2.4°C) and marking the onset of winter. It is also the time where snow starts to adorn the cityscape, transforming Caldwell into a true winter wonderland. While outdoor activities dwindle, warm indoor get-togethers bolster the city’s spirits.

Temperature

During the coldest month in Caldwell, December, temperatures average a high of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Caldwell, Idaho, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.7 rainfall days, and 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Caldwell, Idaho, are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Caldwell is December, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Caldwell is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:20 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Caldwell, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Caldwell?

The month of December sees the average lowest temperatures in Caldwell, reaching 36.3°F (2.4°C) at the peak and 24.8°F (-4°C) at the low.

How cold is it in Caldwell in December?

The high-temperature in Caldwell, Idaho, during December is 36.3°F (2.4°C) and the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Caldwell?

In Caldwell, Idaho, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Caldwell in December?

In Caldwell, Idaho, in December, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Caldwell?

The month with the most snowfall in Caldwell is December, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Caldwell?

In December, in Caldwell, Idaho, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Caldwell?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Caldwell have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Caldwell?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:20 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Caldwell?

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Caldwell, Idaho.

How long on average sun shines in December in Caldwell?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Caldwell is 5.7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Caldwell?

In Caldwell, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Caldwell, ID

Average temperature in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Caldwell, ID

Average pressure in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.21"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Caldwell, ID

Average wind speed in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Caldwell, ID

Average humidity in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (29%).

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Average rainfall in December
Caldwell, ID

Average rainfall in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in December
Caldwell, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Caldwell, ID

Average snowfall in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Caldwell, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Caldwell, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Caldwell, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Caldwell, ID

Average UV index in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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
Caldwell, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Caldwell, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Caldwell, ID

Average visibility in December - Caldwell, ID
  • 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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