December weather forecast
Ocate, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ocate, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C). Ocate registers a consistent average low-temperature of 14.5°F (-9.7°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ocate is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ocate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.5 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Ocate. In December, in Ocate, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 9.21" (234mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 61.3 snowfall days, and 53.62" (1362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, in Ocate, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Ocate.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ocate in December?

In Ocate, 34.3°F (1.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 14.5°F (-9.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Ocate?

The average relative humidity in December in Ocate, New Mexico, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Ocate in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ocate?

In December, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 9.21" (234mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ocate?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ocate have in December?

The average day length in December in Ocate is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ocate?

On the first day of December in Ocate, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Ocate?

February and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Ocate, New Mexico.

How many hours of sunshine does Ocate have in December?

In Ocate, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ocate?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Ocate?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ocate, New Mexico, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ocate, NM

Average temperature in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ocate, NM

Average pressure in December - Ocate, 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
Ocate, NM

Average wind speed in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ocate, NM

Average humidity in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ocate, NM

Average rainfall in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ocate, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ocate, NM

Average snowfall in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ocate, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Ocate, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Ocate, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ocate, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ocate, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in December
Ocate, NM

Average visibility in December - Ocate, 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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