December weather forecast
Oshtemo, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Oshtemo, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). The month of December shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Oshtemo, Michigan, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Oshtemo, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oshtemo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 15.7 days. Throughout December, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated. In Oshtemo, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.3 days and aggregates up to 24.69" (627mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:20 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Oshtemo in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Oshtemo, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Oshtemo, in December, during 15.7 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min 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 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oshtemo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average temperature in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average pressure in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average wind speed in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average humidity in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average rainfall in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average snowfall in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oshtemo, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Oshtemo, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Oshtemo, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Oshtemo, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Oshtemo, MI

Average visibility in December - Oshtemo, 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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