Price weather in December: Price, Utah: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
Price in December has a normal high of 35°F and a normal low of 17°F, a daily mean of 26°F, falling from 40°F on the 1st to 34°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal December, 0.61 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 2°C and low of −8°C, 15 mm of precipitation in December.
- NOAA stationPrice Carbon County Airport
- Station IDUSW00093141
- Location39.61°N 110.75°W
- Elevation5,921 ft (1,805 m)
- Population8,278
- Jan 35° 16°
- Feb 42° 21°
- Mar 53° 29°
- Apr 61° 34°
- May 71° 44°
- Jun 83° 52°
- Jul 90° 60°
- Aug 87° 58°
- Sep 77° 49°
- Oct 63° 38°
- Nov 47° 26°
- Dec 35° 17°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Price in December?
The normal high is 35°F and the normal low 17°F, for a daily mean of 26.1°F. December is 10.4°F cooler than November and 0.6°F warmer than January. December is the 11th warmest month of the year in Price and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 6°F, from 40°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 23°F and 30°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 17%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 40°F | 20°F | 13% | 6% |
| December 8 | 37°F | 18°F | 15% | 7% |
| December 15 | 35°F | 17°F | 16% | 8% |
| December 22 | 34°F | 16°F | 17% | 8% |
| December 31 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% |
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 30)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 40°F | 20°F | 13% | 6% | 9 h 40 min |
| December 2 | 39°F | 20°F | 13% | 6% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 3 | 39°F | 20°F | 14% | 6% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 4 | 38°F | 19°F | 14% | 6% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 5 | 38°F | 19°F | 14% | 6% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 6 | 38°F | 19°F | 14% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 7 | 37°F | 18°F | 14% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 8 | 37°F | 18°F | 15% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 9 | 37°F | 18°F | 15% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 10 | 36°F | 18°F | 15% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 11 | 36°F | 17°F | 15% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 12 | 36°F | 17°F | 15% | 7% | 9 h 30 min |
| December 13 | 35°F | 17°F | 16% | 7% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 14 | 35°F | 17°F | 16% | 7% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 15 | 35°F | 17°F | 16% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 16 | 35°F | 16°F | 16% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 17 | 35°F | 16°F | 16% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 18 | 34°F | 16°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 19 | 34°F | 16°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 20 | 34°F | 16°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 21 | 34°F | 16°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 22 | 34°F | 16°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 23 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 24 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 25 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 26 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 27 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 28 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 29 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 30 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
| December 31 | 34°F | 15°F | 17% | 8% | 9 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 35°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 17°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 0.61 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 31
- Daylight
- 9 h 40 min to 9 h 20 minDecember 1 to December 31
- Sunshine
- 74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093141; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Price in December?
On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 16% on average, highest around December 25 (17%). In all, 0.61 in falls on 5 days of a normal December.
In a normal December in Price, 31 nights fall to freezing and 11 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093141.
How humid and windy is Price in December?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 32°F with 50% relative humidity and a dew point of 15°F; at 6 a.m. it is 18°F with 73% humidity. The wind averages 4.5 mph, most often from the southeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 18°F | 11°F | 73% | 4.3 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 22°F | 13°F | 67% | 3.0 mph | – |
| noon | 29°F | 15°F | 55% | 4.2 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 32°F | 15°F | 50% | 4.6 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 24°F | 13°F | 62% | 4.9 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 22°F | 13°F | 68% | 5.0 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093141. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for December in Price?
The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 57°F, on December 2, 2021; the coldest is −7°F, on December 9, 2009. The wettest December brought 2.44 in (2010).
The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 26.1°F: 2021 28.5°F (+2.4), 2022 26.7°F (+0.6), 2025 36.5°F (+10.4). 3 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| December | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28.5°F | +2.4°F | 1.26 in |
| 2022 | 26.7°F | +0.6°F | 0.62 in |
| 2025 | 36.5°F | +10.4°F | 0.49 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093141; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093141. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in Price compare across Utah?
Across the 97 places PlainClimate covers in Utah, December normal highs run from 28°F in Brian Head to 53°F in St. George; Price's is 35°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.