December weather forecast
Ferrysburg, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ferrysburg, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). During the December nights, Ferrysburg's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ferrysburg, Michigan, are January through April, November and December. In Ferrysburg, during December, snow falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55 snowfall days, and 14.21" (361mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ferrysburg, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ferrysburg in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ferrysburg, is 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ferrysburg, during December, snow falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min 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 Ferrysburg is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ferrysburg?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ferrysburg have in December?

In Ferrysburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ferrysburg?

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

Average temperature in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average pressure in December - Ferrysburg, 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
Ferrysburg, MI

Average wind speed in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average humidity in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

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

Average rainfall in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average rainfall in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average snowfall in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ferrysburg, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Ferrysburg, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Ferrysburg, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Ferrysburg, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Ferrysburg, MI

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

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

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