December weather forecast
Clovis, NM

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Weather in December

Closing the year, December in Clovis sees the full arrival of winter. With temperatures ranging from 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to 50°F (10°C), the city becomes a frosty wonderland. The snowfall reaches its zenith with 1.18" (30mm) of snow blanketing the city on an average. With the change in season, residents adjust to shorter days and colder nights. All in all, the weather in December ends the year with a winter chill.

Temperature

The coldest temperatures in Clovis occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 50°F (10°C) and a low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In Clovis, during December, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Clovis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.6 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clovis are January through April, October through December. In Clovis, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Clovis, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm MST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Clovis.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Clovis?

Temperature readings in Clovis reach their annual highs in December, averaging 50°F (10°C) and a minimum average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What are December temperatures in Clovis?

Clovis in December has an average high-temperature of 50°F (10°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the most humid month in Clovis?

December is the most humid month in Clovis, New Mexico, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

What is the average humidity in December in Clovis?

In December, the average relative humidity is 54%.

How much does it rain in Clovis in December?

In Clovis, New Mexico, in December, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Clovis?

In Clovis, New Mexico, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Clovis?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Clovis?

The average day length in December is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Clovis?

On the first day of December in Clovis, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Clovis?

January, February and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Clovis, New Mexico.

How many hours of sunshine does Clovis have in December?

In Clovis, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Clovis?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Clovis, New Mexico, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Clovis?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Clovis, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Clovis, NM

Average temperature in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Clovis, NM

Average pressure in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Clovis, NM

Average wind speed in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Clovis, NM

Average humidity in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

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Average rainfall in December
Clovis, NM

Average rainfall in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in December
Clovis, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Clovis, NM

Average snowfall in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Clovis, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Clovis, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Clovis, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

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Average UV index in December
Clovis, NM

Average UV index in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Clovis, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Clovis, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Clovis, NM

Average visibility in December - Clovis, 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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