December weather forecast
Luna, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Luna, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). In the month of December, Luna's average low-temperature falls to a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

In Luna, the average relative humidity in December is 64%.

Rainfall

In Luna, New Mexico, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Luna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 20.71" (526mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Luna, in December, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.8" (198mm) of snow. In Luna, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.4 days and aggregates up to 28.98" (736mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Luna is December, with an average of 6.6h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Luna during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Luna, is 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Luna?

The average relative humidity in December in Luna, New Mexico, is 64%.

How many days does it rain in December in Luna?

In December, in Luna, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Luna in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 7.8" (198mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Luna?

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

How many hours of daylight does Luna have in December?

In December, the average day length in Luna, New Mexico, is 9h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Luna?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Luna, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Luna?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Luna, New Mexico, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Luna have in December?

In Luna, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Luna?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Luna?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Luna, NM

Average temperature in December - Luna, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°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 (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Luna, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Luna, NM

Average wind speed in December - Luna, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Luna, NM

Average humidity in December - Luna, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

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Average rainfall in December
Luna, NM

Average rainfall in December - Luna, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Luna, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Luna, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Luna, NM

Average snowfall in December - Luna, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Luna, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Luna, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.4 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
Luna, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Luna, 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 4min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Luna, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Luna, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Luna, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Luna, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Luna, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in December
Luna, NM

Average visibility in December - Luna, 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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