December weather forecast
Berkley, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Berkley, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and max 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C). Berkley navigates through December with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In Berkley, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Berkley, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Berkley, there are 147.7 rainfall days, and 22.52" (572mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Berkley, in December, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Berkley, during the entire year, snow falls for 53 days and aggregates up to 15.43" (392mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Berkley, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Berkley is 3.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Berkley in December?

Berkley in December has an average high-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Berkley?

In December, the average relative humidity in Berkley is 81%.

How much does it rain in Berkley in December?

In Berkley, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Berkley?

In Berkley, Michigan, during December, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Berkley?

The month with the shortest days in Berkley is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Berkley have in December?

In December, the average day length in Berkley, Michigan, is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Berkley?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Berkley?

In Berkley, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Berkley?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Berkley?

In Berkley, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Berkley, MI

Average temperature in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Berkley, MI

Average pressure in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Berkley, MI

Average wind speed in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Berkley, MI

Average humidity in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Berkley, MI

Average rainfall in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Berkley, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Berkley, MI

Average snowfall in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Berkley, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Berkley, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Berkley, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Berkley, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Berkley, MI

Average visibility in December - Berkley, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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