December weather forecast
Montague, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Montague, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°F (1.3°C) and min 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). December's average low temperature is a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Humidity

In Montague, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Montague, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Montague. In Montague, Michigan, in December, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.6 snowfall days, and 18.82" (478mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Montague, is 34.3°F (1.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Montague is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Montague, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Montague is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Montague?

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Montague, MI

Average temperature in December - Montague, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Montague, MI

Average pressure in December - Montague, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"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
Montague, MI

Average wind speed in December - Montague, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Montague, MI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Montague, MI

Average rainfall in December - Montague, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Montague, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Montague, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Montague, MI

Average snowfall in December - Montague, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Montague, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Montague, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Montague, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Montague, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Montague, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Montague, MI

Average UV index in December - Montague, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Montague, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Montague, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Montague, MI

Average visibility in December - Montague, 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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