Pocatello Weather in December

What's the weather like in Pocatello (Idaho) in December 2024?

The climate in Pocatello during December can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Pocatello and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (32°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

Pocatello weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0°C 32°F
Nightly temperature -10.2°C 13.6°F
Average temperature -5.1°C 22.8°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 30 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 10.5°C 50.8°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Pocatello with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Pocatello

Pocatello average temperature in December

December rainfall

Pocatello average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Pocatello average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Pocatello in December 2024.

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Pocatello weather stats

Pocatello weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.6°C 85.3°F
Driest month: August 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 13.1hrs
Coldest month: January -1.2°C 29.8°F
Wettest month: May 37mm 1.5ins
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