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December Weather in Matador, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Matador, United States hovers around 8°C (47°F). However, be prepared for a range of temperatures, as the minimum can dip to -9°C (17°F) while the maximum can soar to 30°C (86°F). Expect some dampness with a precipitation level of 18 mm (0.7 in) spread over 2 days and an average humidity of 82%. Plan accordingly for a mix of chilly and warmer weather!

December Temperature in Matador

In December in Matador, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F), while the minimum can be as low as -9°C (17°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack appropriately for your travels.

December Weather in Matador: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Matador, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Matador, December typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around -9°C (17°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Matador generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Matador

In Matador in December, the precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Matador

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Matador, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Matador, December typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Matador

In Matador in December humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay warm and comfortable.

December Average Humidity in Matador

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Matador, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Matador is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Matador

In Matador in December, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Matador for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Matador for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Matador in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Matador typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Matador December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Matador Compares to Other Months

Weather in Matador varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Matador, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Matador, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (42°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)75%moderate
February Weather7°C (44°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)74%high
March Weather13°C (56°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)66%very high
April Weather16°C (62°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)70%very high
May Weather22°C (72°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)75%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)79%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)78%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)71%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)69%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)70%very high
November Weather11°C (53°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)82%high
December Weather8°C (47°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)82%moderate

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