December weather forecast
Minden City, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Minden City, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to an icy 32.9°F (0.5°C). In December, a low-temperature average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is characteristic of Minden City, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Minden City is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minden City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Minden City, during December, snow falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68 snowfall days, and 17.52" (445mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Minden City, is 32.9°F (0.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Minden City, in December, snow falls for 14 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 8h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Minden City, MI

Average temperature in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Minden City, MI

Average pressure in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Minden City, MI

Average wind speed in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Minden City, MI

Average humidity in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Minden City, MI

Average rainfall in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in December
Minden City, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Minden City, MI

Average snowfall in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Minden City, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Minden City, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Minden City, MI

Average UV index in December - Minden 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Minden City, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Minden City, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Minden City, MI

Average visibility in December - Minden City, 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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