December weather forecast
Monticello, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Monticello, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

December, with its average high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 50%, December is the most humid month in Monticello.

Rainfall

In Monticello, in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Monticello, New Mexico, there are 82.9 rainfall days, and 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Monticello. In December, in Monticello, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.4 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Monticello is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in Monticello, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:12 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. 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. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Monticello?

In Monticello, December registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 51.1°F (10.6°C) at the peak and 33.4°F (0.8°C) at the lowest.

What is the average December temperature in Monticello?

The high-temperature in Monticello during December is 51.1°F (10.6°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the most humid month in Monticello?

With an average relative humidity of 50%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Monticello?

In Monticello, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in December is 50%.

How much does it rain in Monticello in December?

In December, in Monticello, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Monticello in December?

In Monticello, New Mexico, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Monticello?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Monticello.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Monticello?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Monticello, New Mexico, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:12 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Monticello?

The months with the least sunshine in Monticello, New Mexico, are January and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Monticello?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Monticello, New Mexico, is 7.2h.

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

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Monticello.

What is the UV index reading in December in Monticello?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Monticello, NM

Average temperature in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Monticello, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Monticello, NM

Average wind speed in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Monticello, NM

Average humidity in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).

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Average rainfall in December
Monticello, NM

Average rainfall in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Monticello, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Monticello, NM

Average snowfall in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Monticello, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Monticello, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Monticello, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Monticello, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Monticello, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Monticello, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in December
Monticello, NM

Average visibility in December - Monticello, 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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