Carey climate

Carey Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Picabo, 9.8 km from Carey

Average highs run from 37°F on December 1 to 30°F on December 31, and lows from 13°F to 7°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.80 in over about 7 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 Carey, in °F, with the record for each date.-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
32°F
Average low
9°F
Precipitation
1.80 in
Snowfall
15.2 in
Record high
58°FDec 2, 2021
Record low
-7°FDec 22, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 13 min to 9 h 02 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
6.5 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 137°F13°F51°F 20212°F 201521%13%
Dec 236°F13°F58°F 20213°F 202221%13%
Dec 336°F13°F53°F 20214°F 202221%13%
Dec 435°F12°F56°F 20218°F 201821%14%
Dec 535°F12°F53°F 20237°F 201821%14%
Dec 635°F12°F52°F 20234°F 201821%14%
Dec 734°F11°F49°F 20142°F 201622%14%
Dec 834°F11°F48°F 20143°F 201622%15%
Dec 934°F11°F52°F 202512°F 201722%15%
Dec 1033°F10°F54°F 202510°F 202422%15%
Dec 1133°F10°F57°F 202513°F 201622%15%
Dec 1233°F10°F58°F 202510°F 201622%15%
Dec 1332°F10°F53°F 20258°F 201622%16%
Dec 1432°F9°F55°F 202511°F 202222%16%
Dec 1532°F9°F52°F 20255°F 202022%16%
Dec 1632°F9°F54°F 2025-1°F 202222%16%
Dec 1731°F9°F52°F 20252°F 202222%16%
Dec 1831°F8°F44°F 2024-3°F 201622%17%
Dec 1931°F8°F50°F 2023-3°F 201622%17%
Dec 2031°F8°F51°F 20238°F 202222%17%
Dec 2131°F8°F51°F 20203°F 202222%17%
Dec 2231°F8°F46°F 2023-7°F 202222%17%
Dec 2331°F8°F46°F 20251°F 202222%17%
Dec 2431°F8°F46°F 20255°F 201722%18%
Dec 2530°F7°F47°F 20250°F 201523%18%
Dec 2630°F7°F42°F 20253°F 201523%18%
Dec 2730°F7°F46°F 20170°F 201523%18%
Dec 2830°F7°F44°F 20174°F 202123%18%
Dec 2930°F7°F53°F 20173°F 202023%18%
Dec 3030°F7°F48°F 2017-3°F 201423%18%
Dec 3130°F7°F48°F 2025-5°F 201423%18%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carey, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:48 AM, sunset 5:01 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:08 AM, sunset 5:10 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00107040 (Picabo), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00100774, 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.