December weather forecast
Zia Pueblo, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.7°F (6.5°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Zia Pueblo's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). An average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 60%.

Rainfall

In Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zia Pueblo, there are 73 rainfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Zia Pueblo, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Zia Pueblo. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Zia Pueblo in December?

The high-temperature in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, during December is 43.7°F (6.5°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Zia Pueblo?

The average relative humidity in December is 60%.

How much does it rain in Zia Pueblo in December?

In Zia Pueblo, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Zia Pueblo in December?

In Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Zia Pueblo?

December has the shortest days of the year in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Zia Pueblo?

In Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Zia Pueblo?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Zia Pueblo?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Zia Pueblo?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, is 7.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Zia Pueblo?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Zia Pueblo?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average temperature in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average pressure in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average wind speed in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average humidity in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

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Average rainfall in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and June (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4 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
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average UV index in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Zia Pueblo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Zia Pueblo, NM

Average visibility in December - Zia Pueblo, 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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