December weather forecast
Northville, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Northville, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C). In Northville, the average low-temperature during December nights tends to settle at a subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically collects 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Northville, Michigan, in December, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 67.4 snowfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

What is the driest month?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Northville in December?

In Northville, Michigan, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Northville in December?

In Northville, in December, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Northville?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Northville have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Northville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Northville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

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

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Northville.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Northville, MI

Average temperature in December - Northville, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Northville, MI

Average pressure in December - Northville, 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
Northville, MI

Average wind speed in December - Northville, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Northville, MI

Average humidity in December - Northville, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Northville, MI

Average rainfall in December - Northville, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Northville, MI

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Northville, MI

Average snowfall in December - Northville, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Northville, MI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Northville, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Northville, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Northville, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Northville, MI

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Northville, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Northville, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Northville, MI

Average visibility in December - Northville, 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 months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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