Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C). A mean low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) is anticipated during the month of December in Marquette, a slight step down from the daytime high.Humidity
In Marquette, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Marquette, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 21 days and typically aggregates up to 9.8" (249mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Marquette, the average sunshine in December is 2.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Marquette, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 26.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Marquette, MI
- Average pressure in December: 30.03"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
Marquette, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Marquette, MI
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Marquette, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").
Average rainfall days in December
Marquette, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Marquette, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 9.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Marquette, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 21 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Marquette, MI
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Marquette, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Marquette, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Marquette, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 78
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Marquette, MI
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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