December weather forecast
Cedar River, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Cedar River, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In Cedar River, December is characterized by an average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cedar River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.7 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cedar River, in December, during 12.4 snowfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Cedar River, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.3 days and aggregates up to 15.83" (402mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Cedar River, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Cedar River, the average high-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in Cedar River in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Cedar River, Michigan, in December, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cedar River have in December?

In Cedar River, the average day length in December is 8h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:16 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Cedar River, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

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 risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Cedar River, MI

Average temperature in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (69.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Cedar River, MI

Average pressure in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cedar River, MI

Average wind speed in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Cedar River, MI

Average humidity in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Cedar River, MI

Average rainfall in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Cedar River, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cedar River, MI

Average snowfall in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cedar River, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cedar River, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cedar River, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cedar River, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Cedar River, MI

Average UV index in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Cedar River, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Cedar River, MI

Average visibility in December - Cedar River, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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