December weather forecast
Maple City, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Maple City, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Maple City sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from 42.1°F (5.6°C) in November to a still cold 32.2°F (0.1°C). Maple City's nighttime temperatures in December display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In Maple City, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Maple City, during December, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Maple City, in December, during 17.2 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.9 snowfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Maple City, in December, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Maple City, in December, during 17.2 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Maple City have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Maple City have in December?

In Maple City, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Maple City, MI

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Maple City, MI

Average wind speed in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Maple City, MI

Average humidity in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Maple City, MI

Average rainfall in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Maple City, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maple City, MI

Average snowfall in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Maple City, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maple City, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maple City, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maple City, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Maple City, MI

Average UV index in December - Maple City, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Maple City, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Maple City, MI

Average visibility in December - Maple City, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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