December weather forecast
Lincoln Park, MI

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Weather in December

December marks the beginning of winter in Lincoln Park and is accompanied by the return of snowfall, totaling up to 0.63" (16mm). Frosty lawns, icy roads, and snow-capped roofs define the city's appearance at this time of year. While December can be quite cold, the holiday decorations scattered around Lincoln Park make for a wonderfully festive atmosphere. Despite the shorter daylight hours, the twinkling holiday lights and lively seasonal celebrations add a warmth and cheer to the coldest month of the year.

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Nights in December showcase an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), slightly cooler than the daytime.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Lincoln Park, during December, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lincoln Park, there are 42.9 snowfall days, and 6.02" (153mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min 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 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lincoln Park, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Lincoln Park in December has an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the driest month in Lincoln Park?

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lincoln Park, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lincoln Park, Michigan, during December, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lincoln Park have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average temperature in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average pressure in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average wind speed in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average humidity in December - Lincoln Park, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average rainfall in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average snowfall in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lincoln Park, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Lincoln Park, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Lincoln Park, MI

Average UV index in December - Lincoln Park, 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
Lincoln Park, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Lincoln Park, 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
Lincoln Park, MI

Average visibility in December - Lincoln Park, 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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