Pondera County climate

Pondera County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Valier, 9.5 km from Pondera County

Average highs run from 38°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31, and lows from 19°F to 13°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.26 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 Pondera County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
0.26 in
Snowfall
6.2 in
Record high
65°FDec 27, 1999
Record low
-36°FDec 26, 1996
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 38 min to 8 h 25 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
11.4 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 138°F19°F63°F 2021-18°F 201412%12%
Dec 237°F18°F64°F 2021-27°F 195012%12%
Dec 337°F18°F54°F 2021-15°F 195512%13%
Dec 437°F18°F51°F 1957-16°F 201012%13%
Dec 537°F17°F55°F 2023-25°F 195012%13%
Dec 636°F17°F62°F 2023-32°F 195612%13%
Dec 736°F17°F56°F 2020-33°F 201312%13%
Dec 836°F17°F59°F 2024-32°F 200912%13%
Dec 936°F16°F60°F 2020-31°F 200912%13%
Dec 1035°F16°F57°F 2017-24°F 200012%13%
Dec 1135°F16°F59°F 2017-24°F 200012%13%
Dec 1235°F16°F53°F 1998-26°F 200012%13%
Dec 1335°F15°F61°F 1952-18°F 201612%13%
Dec 1435°F15°F59°F 1952-24°F 200812%14%
Dec 1535°F15°F56°F 2025-27°F 200912%14%
Dec 1634°F15°F55°F 2025-24°F 200812%14%
Dec 1734°F15°F56°F 2023-29°F 201612%14%
Dec 1834°F14°F62°F 1954-34°F 195512%14%
Dec 1934°F14°F64°F 1954-24°F 195112%14%
Dec 2034°F14°F59°F 1956-29°F 195112%14%
Dec 2134°F14°F60°F 1954-28°F 200812%14%
Dec 2234°F14°F57°F 2019-26°F 202212%15%
Dec 2334°F14°F58°F 2023-27°F 202212%15%
Dec 2434°F14°F61°F 1999-27°F 195112%15%
Dec 2534°F13°F56°F 2005-23°F 201212%15%
Dec 2634°F13°F53°F 2005-36°F 199612%15%
Dec 2734°F13°F65°F 1999-22°F 201712%15%
Dec 2834°F13°F64°F 1956-27°F 199613%15%
Dec 2934°F13°F65°F 1956-33°F 199613%15%
Dec 3034°F13°F58°F 1956-34°F 195113%15%
Dec 3134°F13°F55°F 1997-29°F 199213%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Pondera County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 4:37 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:20 AM, sunset 4:45 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00248501 (Valier), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00247500, 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.