December weather forecast
Charlevoix, MI

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Round Lake in Charlevoix, Michigan, with a view of its entry and exit rivers, and a scenic tree cover around it, the sea is outback
Round Lake in Charlevoix, Michigan, with a view of its entry and exit rivers, and a scenic tree cover around it, the sea is outback

Weather in December

December sees winter arriving in full force in Charlevoix, with low temperatures and ample snowfall. It's the perfect time for winter sports enthusiasts to enjoy the snow-covered landscapes. Weather statistics for this month show 80% cloud cover, the highest in the year, creating a typical winter atmosphere. December's festive cheer is amplified by the cold, but welcoming weather, rounding off the year on a truly enchanting note.

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Charlevoix in December experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Charlevoix, Michigan, is 83%.

Rainfall

In Charlevoix, in December, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Charlevoix, Michigan, there are 133 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Charlevoix, in December, snow falls for 16.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Charlevoix, Michigan, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 20.94" (532mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Charlevoix, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Charlevoix, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Charlevoix, Michigan, is 2.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Charlevoix in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Charlevoix?

The average relative humidity in December in Charlevoix is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Charlevoix?

In Charlevoix, in December, during 7.2 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Charlevoix?

In Charlevoix, Michigan, in December, snow falls for 16.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Charlevoix?

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

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

In Charlevoix, the average day length in December is 8h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Charlevoix?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Charlevoix, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Charlevoix have in December?

In Charlevoix, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Charlevoix?

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

Average temperature in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average pressure in December - Charlevoix, 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
Charlevoix, MI

Average wind speed in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average humidity in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average rainfall in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Charlevoix, MI

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average snowfall in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Charlevoix, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Charlevoix, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average UV index in December - Charlevoix, 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
Charlevoix, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Charlevoix, MI

Average visibility in December - Charlevoix, 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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