December weather forecast
Paw Paw Lake, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Paw Lake, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and max 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C). Paw Lake nights in December witness a mild cool down to an average temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Paw Lake, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.6 rainfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54 snowfall days, and 10.12" (257mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Paw Lake, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 36.3°F (2.4°C) and the low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Paw Lake, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Paw Lake have in December?

In Paw Lake, the average day length in December is 9h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Paw Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Paw Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Paw Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Paw Paw Lake, MI

Average temperature in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Paw Paw Lake, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Paw Paw Lake, MI

Average rainfall in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paw Paw Lake, MI

Average snowfall in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paw Paw Lake, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paw Paw Lake, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Paw Paw Lake, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Paw Paw Lake, 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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