December weather forecast
Ranchvale, NM

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ranchvale, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50°F (10°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark December as the coldest month, with highs averaging 50°F (10°C) and lows at 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Ranchvale. In Ranchvale, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Ranchvale, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ranchvale is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:42 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.

Sunshine

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

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Ranchvale, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Ranchvale?

The month of December sees the average lowest temperatures in Ranchvale, reaching 50°F (10°C) at the peak and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) at the low.

What are the temperatures in Ranchvale in December?

In Ranchvale, in December, the average high-temperature is 50°F (10°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the most humid month in Ranchvale?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Ranchvale?

In December, the average relative humidity is 54%.

How much does it rain in Ranchvale in December?

In December, in Ranchvale, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ranchvale?

In December, in Ranchvale, New Mexico, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ranchvale?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ranchvale have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ranchvale?

On the first day of December in Ranchvale, sunrise is at 6:42 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 is the month with the least sunshine in Ranchvale?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Ranchvale?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ranchvale?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ranchvale, New Mexico, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average temperature in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average pressure in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average wind speed in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average humidity in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average rainfall in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average snowfall in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average UV index in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average visibility in December - Ranchvale, 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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