December weather forecast
Duran, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Duran, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.7°F (5.4°C) and min 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

December involves a decrease in temperature, down from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C). Duran's temperature lowers to a mean of 26.6°F (-3°C) during the nights in December.

Humidity

In Duran, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.

Rainfall

In Duran, in December, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Duran, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Duran. Snow falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Duran, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Duran, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Duran. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Duran in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Duran?

The average relative humidity in December in Duran is 61%.

How much does it rain in Duran in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Duran?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Duran. Snow falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Duran?

In Duran, New Mexico, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Duran?

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

How many hours of daylight does Duran have in December?

In December, the average day length in Duran, New Mexico, is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Duran?

On the first day of December in Duran, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:01 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Duran?

With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Duran, New Mexico.

How many hours of sunshine does Duran have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Duran, New Mexico, is 6.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Duran?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Duran, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Duran, NM

Average temperature in December - Duran, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Duran, NM

Average pressure in December - Duran, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Duran, NM

Average wind speed in December - Duran, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Duran, NM

Average humidity in December - Duran, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (33%).

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Average rainfall in December
Duran, NM

Average rainfall in December - Duran, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Duran, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Duran, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Duran, NM

Average snowfall in December - Duran, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Duran, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Duran, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.6 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
Duran, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Duran, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Duran, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Duran, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Duran, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Duran, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Duran, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
Duran, NM

Average visibility in December - Duran, 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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