December weather forecast
Alba, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Alba, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a cold 41°F (5°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C). Alba's December nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Alba is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.6 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Alba, in December, snow falls for 19.7 days, with typically accumulated 8.66" (220mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Alba, there are 97.7 snowfall days, and 40.12" (1019mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alba.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Alba in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Alba, is 30.2°F (-1°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alba?

In Alba, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in Alba in December?

In Alba, Michigan, during December, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Alba?

In Alba, Michigan, in December, snow falls for 19.7 days, with typically accumulated 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alba?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alba.

How many hours of daylight does Alba have in December?

The average day length in December in Alba, Michigan, is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Alba?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alba have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alba is 2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alba?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alba.

What is the UV index reading in December in Alba?

In Alba, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Alba, MI

Average temperature in December - Alba, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Alba, MI

Average pressure in December - Alba, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Alba, MI

Average wind speed in December - Alba, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Alba, MI

Average humidity in December - Alba, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Alba, MI

Average rainfall in December - Alba, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Alba, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Alba, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alba, MI

Average snowfall in December - Alba, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alba, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Alba, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alba, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alba, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alba, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Alba, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Alba, MI

Average UV index in December - Alba, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Alba, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Alba, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Alba, MI

Average visibility in December - Alba, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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