December weather forecast
Ashley, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Ashley, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

In Ashley, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C). Ashley in December experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ashley, in December, during 7.2 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ashley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.2 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ashley, in December, during 14 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.6 snowfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

January 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Ashley, in December, the average high-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ashley, in December, snow falls for 14 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Ashley, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ashley have in December?

In Ashley, the average day length in December is 9h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashley have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ashley, MI

Average temperature in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Ashley, MI

Average pressure in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"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
Ashley, MI

Average wind speed in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Ashley, MI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Ashley, MI

Average rainfall in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Ashley, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ashley, MI

Average snowfall in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ashley, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ashley, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Ashley, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ashley, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Ashley, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Ashley, MI

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

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

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