December weather forecast
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Grosse Pointe Farms, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Grosse Pointe Farms's transition into December involves a shift in temperature, receding from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). Nighttime temperatures record an average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Grosse Pointe Farms, in December, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.5 rainfall days, and 7.36" (187mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Grosse Pointe Farms, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Grosse Pointe Farms, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.3 days and aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Grosse Pointe Farms.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Grosse Pointe Farms is 3.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Grosse Pointe Farms, records 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Grosse Pointe Farms, in December, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Grosse Pointe Farms, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Grosse Pointe Farms have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Grosse Pointe Farms?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Grosse Pointe Farms?

In Grosse Pointe Farms, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average temperature in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average pressure in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average wind speed in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average humidity in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average rainfall in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average snowfall in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average UV index in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Average visibility in December - Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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