Aneth climate

Aneth Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hovenweep Nm, 21.3 km from Aneth

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 42°F on December 31, and lows from 21°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.87 in over about 5 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 Aneth, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
18°F
Precipitation
0.87 in
Snowfall
3.3 in
Record high
65°FDec 3, 1929
Record low
-13°FDec 23, 1990
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 48 min to 9 h 39 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
7.4 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 148°F21°F63°F 1929-4°F 193114%5%
Dec 248°F21°F64°F 19294°F 193114%5%
Dec 347°F20°F65°F 19294°F 193114%5%
Dec 447°F20°F60°F 19397°F 195214%5%
Dec 547°F20°F61°F 19952°F 193115%6%
Dec 646°F20°F62°F 1995-9°F 193115%6%
Dec 746°F19°F57°F 1929-3°F 193115%6%
Dec 845°F19°F58°F 1962-11°F 197815%6%
Dec 945°F19°F60°F 1950-8°F 197815%7%
Dec 1045°F19°F61°F 1904-4°F 197815%7%
Dec 1144°F18°F58°F 1958-7°F 196115%7%
Dec 1244°F18°F60°F 1950-8°F 196115%7%
Dec 1344°F18°F58°F 1950-11°F 193116%7%
Dec 1444°F18°F56°F 1921-11°F 193116%8%
Dec 1543°F18°F60°F 1980-4°F 194516%8%
Dec 1643°F18°F63°F 1980-3°F 193116%8%
Dec 1743°F17°F61°F 1980-3°F 194516%8%
Dec 1843°F17°F56°F 1942-2°F 192816%8%
Dec 1943°F17°F54°F 1917-5°F 194516%8%
Dec 2042°F17°F56°F 1950-9°F 193216%8%
Dec 2142°F17°F54°F 1958-4°F 195116%8%
Dec 2242°F17°F59°F 2025-4°F 196716%8%
Dec 2342°F17°F60°F 2005-13°F 199016%8%
Dec 2442°F17°F58°F 2005-9°F 199016%8%
Dec 2542°F17°F54°F 1980-9°F 190816%8%
Dec 2642°F17°F58°F 1980-10°F 192416%8%
Dec 2742°F17°F55°F 1980-8°F 192416%8%
Dec 2842°F17°F58°F 1917-3°F 192416%8%
Dec 2942°F17°F59°F 1980-5°F 196616%8%
Dec 3042°F17°F57°F 1997-5°F 199016%8%
Dec 3142°F17°F56°F 1917-3°F 193116%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Aneth, 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 7:12 AM, sunset 5:00 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 5:09 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00424100 (Hovenweep Nm), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00420738, 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.