Gem County climate

Gem County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ola, 15.6 km from Gem County

Average highs run from 41°F on December 1 to 36°F on December 31, and lows from 19°F to 15°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.89 in over about 15 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 Gem County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
3.89 in
Snowfall
3.6 in
Record high
60°FDec 5, 2012
Record low
-14°FDec 9, 2013
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 08 min to 8 h 57 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
21°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 141°F19°F54°F 201214°F 200646%4%
Dec 241°F19°F58°F 201215°F 200647%4%
Dec 341°F19°F55°F 200312°F 200647%4%
Dec 440°F18°F58°F 200710°F 200547%5%
Dec 540°F18°F60°F 20125°F 200547%5%
Dec 640°F18°F56°F 20257°F 201347%5%
Dec 739°F18°F51°F 20236°F 201347%5%
Dec 839°F18°F54°F 2015-12°F 201347%5%
Dec 939°F17°F55°F 2015-14°F 201347%6%
Dec 1038°F17°F53°F 2015-3°F 200948%6%
Dec 1138°F17°F56°F 2014-2°F 200948%6%
Dec 1238°F17°F56°F 2014-1°F 201348%6%
Dec 1338°F17°F55°F 20027°F 200548%6%
Dec 1438°F17°F57°F 20021°F 200548%7%
Dec 1537°F17°F56°F 20021°F 200548%7%
Dec 1637°F16°F55°F 20020°F 200548%7%
Dec 1737°F16°F58°F 2025-4°F 201647%7%
Dec 1837°F16°F50°F 1999-11°F 201647%7%
Dec 1937°F16°F53°F 2025-5°F 201647%7%
Dec 2037°F16°F46°F 20245°F 200847%8%
Dec 2137°F16°F50°F 2014-1°F 199847%8%
Dec 2236°F16°F51°F 2014-1°F 199847%8%
Dec 2336°F16°F50°F 2021-1°F 199846%8%
Dec 2436°F16°F54°F 20246°F 201146%8%
Dec 2536°F15°F54°F 20254°F 201346%8%
Dec 2636°F15°F54°F 2025-6°F 201646%8%
Dec 2736°F15°F53°F 20025°F 201646%8%
Dec 2836°F15°F51°F 20026°F 201346%8%
Dec 2936°F15°F53°F 20111°F 201646%8%
Dec 3036°F15°F56°F 2011-7°F 201646%8%
Dec 3136°F15°F48°F 2002-9°F 201646%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gem County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 5:09 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:20 AM, sunset 5:17 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00106586 (Ola), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024162, 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.