December weather forecast
Gogebic, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Gogebic, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.1°F (-9.4°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a wintry 36°F (2.2°C) in November to a subzero cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C). Gogebic's nighttime average temperature in December subtly descends to a still freezing cold 15.1°F (-9.4°C) from the daily highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In Gogebic, in December, during 5.3 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.5 rainfall days, and 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 15.1°F (-9.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Gogebic, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December in Gogebic?

In December, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

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 Gogebic, in December, during 23.8 snowfall days, 11.18" (284mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:21 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gogebic have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Gogebic, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gogebic, MI

Average temperature in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average pressure in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average wind speed in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average humidity in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average rainfall in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average snowfall in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average UV index in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Gogebic, 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
Gogebic, MI

Average visibility in December - Gogebic, 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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