December weather forecast
Lincoln, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Lincoln, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

In Lincoln, the average high-temperature in December decreases from 42.4°F (5.8°C) in November to a still icy 32.4°F (0.2°C). Lincoln's December nights experience a subtle temperature dip to an average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lincoln, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.7 days and collects up to 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lincoln, Michigan, in December, during 15.2 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lincoln, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.4 days and aggregates up to 19.33" (491mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Lincoln, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 32.4°F (0.2°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lincoln, Michigan, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lincoln, during December, snow falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Lincoln, MI

Average pressure in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lincoln, MI

Average wind speed in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Lincoln, MI

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Lincoln, MI

Average rainfall in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Lincoln, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lincoln, MI

Average snowfall in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lincoln, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 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, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lincoln, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Lincoln, MI

Average UV index in December - Lincoln, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Lincoln, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Lincoln, MI

Average visibility in December - Lincoln, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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