Mineral County climate

Mineral County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hermit 8 Se, 17.5 km from Mineral County

Average highs run from 39°F on December 1 to 33°F on December 31, and lows from 4°F to -2°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.52 in over about 4 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Mineral County, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
0°F
Precipitation
0.52 in
Snowfall
7.2 in
Record high
58°FDec 1, 2021
Record low
-42°FDec 31, 2019
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 45 min to 9 h 36 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
10°F
Wind
6.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 139°F4°F58°F 2021-20°F 201914%12%
Dec 239°F4°F54°F 2021-19°F 201914%12%
Dec 339°F3°F55°F 2021-11°F 201614%13%
Dec 438°F3°F56°F 2021-16°F 200914%13%
Dec 538°F2°F51°F 2021-23°F 201314%13%
Dec 637°F2°F51°F 2010-28°F 201114%13%
Dec 737°F2°F50°F 2008-22°F 201314%13%
Dec 837°F1°F50°F 2008-20°F 201314%13%
Dec 936°F1°F52°F 2024-28°F 201314%13%
Dec 1036°F1°F53°F 2025-31°F 200914%13%
Dec 1136°F0°F54°F 2025-29°F 200914%13%
Dec 1235°F0°F55°F 2017-18°F 201314%13%
Dec 1335°F0°F52°F 2017-20°F 200914%13%
Dec 1435°F0°F56°F 2010-27°F 200814%13%
Dec 1535°F-1°F56°F 2010-25°F 200814%14%
Dec 1634°F-1°F52°F 2016-27°F 201114%14%
Dec 1734°F-1°F50°F 2025-31°F 201914%14%
Dec 1834°F-1°F50°F 2017-30°F 201914%14%
Dec 1934°F-1°F42°F 2017-27°F 200914%14%
Dec 2034°F-1°F55°F 2025-30°F 201214%14%
Dec 2134°F-1°F55°F 2024-26°F 201214%14%
Dec 2233°F-2°F52°F 2024-26°F 201214%14%
Dec 2333°F-2°F50°F 2024-27°F 201114%14%
Dec 2433°F-2°F53°F 2025-27°F 201114%14%
Dec 2533°F-2°F45°F 2025-27°F 200714%14%
Dec 2633°F-2°F50°F 2025-31°F 201514%14%
Dec 2733°F-2°F47°F 2017-30°F 201514%14%
Dec 2833°F-2°F49°F 2017-31°F 201514%14%
Dec 2933°F-2°F51°F 2017-33°F 200714%14%
Dec 3033°F-2°F56°F 2017-32°F 201914%14%
Dec 3133°F-2°F58°F 2017-42°F 201914%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mineral County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 4:49 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 4:59 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00053951 (Hermit 8 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00051948, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.