December weather forecast
Craigsmere, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Craigsmere, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and an average low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from an icy 36°F (2.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C). During December, the nighttime temperatures align closely with the daytime averages, measuring a still subzero cold 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In Craigsmere, during December, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Craigsmere, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.5 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 23.8 days and accumulates 11.18" (284mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.2h.

UV index

January, March, November 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Craigsmere, records 24.1°F (-4.4°C), while the low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Craigsmere, during December, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 23.8 days and accumulates 11.18" (284mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 23.8 days. Throughout December, 11.18" (284mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Craigsmere is 8h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average temperature in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average pressure in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Craigsmere, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average humidity in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average rainfall in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average snowfall in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 11.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (11.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (26.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5 days).

Average UV index in December
Craigsmere, MI

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

Average cloud cover in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Craigsmere, MI

Average visibility in December - Craigsmere, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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