December weather forecast
Alger, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alger, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

Alger's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C). Alger records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Alger, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Alger, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Alger, in December, during 16.7 snowfall days, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Alger, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.2 days and aggregates up to 25.87" (657mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Alger, the average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Alger in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Alger, records 31.6°F (-0.2°C), while the low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Alger, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Alger, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Alger, in December, during 16.7 snowfall days, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Alger?

The average day length in December is 8h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alger have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December
Alger, MI

Average temperature in December - Alger, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Alger, MI

Average pressure in December - Alger, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"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
Alger, MI

Average wind speed in December - Alger, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Alger, MI

Average humidity in December - Alger, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Alger, MI

Average rainfall in December - Alger, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Alger, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Alger, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alger, MI

Average snowfall in December - Alger, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alger, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Alger, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alger, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Alger, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Alger, MI

Average UV index in December - Alger, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Alger, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Alger, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Alger, MI

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (5mi).

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