December weather forecast
Hamtramck, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hamtramck, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.1°F (1.7°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). Hamtramck registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) in December from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In Hamtramck, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hamtramck, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.2 days and collects up to 5.2" (132mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hamtramck, during the entire year, snow falls for 27 days and aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Hamtramck, in December, the average high-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hamtramck, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Hamtramck, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Hamtramck, 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 7:42 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hamtramck have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hamtramck is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average temperature in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average pressure in December - Hamtramck, 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
Hamtramck, MI

Average wind speed in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average humidity in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average rainfall in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average snowfall in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hamtramck, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Hamtramck, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Hamtramck, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Hamtramck, MI

Average visibility in December - Hamtramck, 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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