Hinton climate

Hinton Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bluestone Lake, 3.7 km from Hinton

Average highs run from 49°F on December 1 to 42°F on December 31, and lows from 31°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.22 in over about 11 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 Hinton, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
3.22 in
Snowfall
4.0 in
Record high
74°FDec 27, 2015
Record low
-18°FDec 23, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 45 min to 9 h 36 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
5.8 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 149°F31°F66°F 20063°F 196433%3%
Dec 249°F31°F67°F 198210°F 197933%3%
Dec 348°F31°F69°F 19827°F 196633%3%
Dec 448°F31°F72°F 19828°F 196634%3%
Dec 548°F30°F73°F 200111°F 199134%4%
Dec 647°F30°F69°F 19986°F 198434%4%
Dec 747°F30°F68°F 2004-1°F 197734%4%
Dec 847°F30°F71°F 19787°F 197734%4%
Dec 946°F30°F70°F 19665°F 201035%4%
Dec 1046°F30°F73°F 19711°F 199535%4%
Dec 1146°F29°F68°F 20074°F 197735%4%
Dec 1245°F29°F69°F 2015-3°F 198835%4%
Dec 1345°F29°F68°F 19845°F 198235%5%
Dec 1445°F29°F68°F 19843°F 202535%5%
Dec 1545°F29°F70°F 1971-1°F 202535%5%
Dec 1645°F29°F67°F 1984-2°F 198936%5%
Dec 1744°F28°F63°F 1984-2°F 198936%5%
Dec 1844°F28°F66°F 20162°F 196436%5%
Dec 1944°F28°F62°F 19670°F 200436%5%
Dec 2044°F28°F63°F 1967-5°F 200436%5%
Dec 2144°F28°F67°F 2013-4°F 198936%5%
Dec 2243°F28°F68°F 2013-13°F 198936%6%
Dec 2343°F27°F63°F 1996-18°F 198936%6%
Dec 2443°F27°F67°F 1964-11°F 198336%6%
Dec 2543°F27°F66°F 1982-15°F 198336%6%
Dec 2643°F27°F67°F 2019-3°F 198336%6%
Dec 2743°F27°F74°F 20150°F 198936%6%
Dec 2843°F27°F70°F 19843°F 201737%6%
Dec 2943°F26°F69°F 19846°F 197637%6%
Dec 3042°F26°F68°F 1990-6°F 198337%6%
Dec 3142°F26°F71°F 1972-3°F 198337%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hinton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 5:05 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 5:15 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00460939 (Bluestone Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003872, 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.