December weather forecast
Livonia, MI

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Weather in December

December is synonymous with the winter solstice and the magic of holiday warmth in Livonia. The abrupt drop to 34.9°F (1.6°C) from November's 45.7°F (7.6°C) ratifies the arrival of winter. Falling snowflakes become a common sight, blanketing the city in purity. Shortened daylight hours and longer nights bring the year to an eventful close. Livonia in December harmoniously marries the cold outdoors with the warmth of the holiday season within.

Temperature

As Livonia enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) of November to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). December registers an average low temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Livonia, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Livonia, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.8 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Livonia, Michigan, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Livonia, Michigan. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In Livonia, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Livonia have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December 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 Livonia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Livonia, MI

Average temperature in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°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 (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Livonia, MI

Average pressure in December - Livonia, 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
Livonia, MI

Average wind speed in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Livonia, MI

Average humidity in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July, August and October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Livonia, MI

Average rainfall in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Livonia, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Livonia, MI

Average snowfall in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Livonia, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Livonia, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Livonia, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Livonia, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Livonia, MI

Average UV index in December - Livonia, 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
Livonia, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Livonia, MI

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

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

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