Ryegate climate

Ryegate Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ryegate, 0.3 km from Ryegate

Average highs run from 40°F on December 1 to 38°F on December 31, and lows from 17°F to 13°F.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ryegate, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
14°F
Snowfall
8.4 in
Record high
66°FDec 2, 2021
Record low
-39°FDec 17, 1964
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 52 min to 8 h 40 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
12.3 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 140°F17°F65°F 2021-19°F 198512%
Dec 239°F17°F66°F 2021-27°F 198512%
Dec 339°F17°F64°F 1987-12°F 197812%
Dec 439°F16°F63°F 1979-20°F 195012%
Dec 539°F16°F59°F 2023-24°F 197212%
Dec 638°F16°F59°F 2023-27°F 195613%
Dec 738°F15°F58°F 2024-26°F 195613%
Dec 838°F15°F57°F 1990-31°F 197213%
Dec 938°F15°F62°F 1957-21°F 197713%
Dec 1038°F15°F62°F 2015-17°F 196113%
Dec 1138°F14°F60°F 2004-24°F 200013%
Dec 1238°F14°F54°F 1962-23°F 200013%
Dec 1337°F14°F59°F 1960-14°F 197213%
Dec 1437°F14°F61°F 1952-19°F 200914%
Dec 1537°F14°F65°F 1952-24°F 200814%
Dec 1637°F14°F62°F 1962-31°F 196414%
Dec 1737°F13°F60°F 1976-39°F 196414%
Dec 1837°F13°F59°F 2013-25°F 198314%
Dec 1937°F13°F60°F 2004-23°F 199014%
Dec 2037°F13°F59°F 2023-24°F 199014%
Dec 2137°F13°F57°F 2024-30°F 198915%
Dec 2237°F13°F58°F 1954-34°F 199015%
Dec 2337°F13°F54°F 1950-23°F 199615%
Dec 2437°F13°F63°F 1999-38°F 198315%
Dec 2537°F13°F59°F 2025-25°F 198315%
Dec 2637°F13°F59°F 1980-32°F 199615%
Dec 2737°F13°F64°F 1980-17°F 202115%
Dec 2837°F13°F56°F 2013-23°F 196815%
Dec 2937°F13°F58°F 1956-31°F 196815%
Dec 3038°F13°F56°F 1962-38°F 196815%
Dec 3138°F13°F59°F 2025-24°F 199215%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ryegate, 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 7:40 AM, sunset 4:32 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 4:40 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00247261 (Ryegate), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00243939, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.