Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C). An average temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) is logged during the nights of December, a small step down from daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gilford, Michigan, in December, during 14.5 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.6 snowfall days, and 17.01" (432mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Gilford, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Gilford, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Gilford, MI
- Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Gilford, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Gilford, MI
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Gilford, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").
Average rainfall days in December
Gilford, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gilford, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 2.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Gilford, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gilford, MI
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gilford, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Gilford, MI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Gilford, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Gilford, 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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