December weather forecast
Pelkie, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pelkie, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C) to a freezing cold 26.6°F (-3°C). December registers an average low temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Pelkie is 87%.

Rainfall

In Pelkie, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Pelkie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pelkie, in December, during 22.6 snowfall days, 9.61" (244mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.5 snowfall days, and 51.93" (1319mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pelkie is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pelkie in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 26.6°F (-3°C) and 18.7°F (-7.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 22.6 days. Throughout December, 9.61" (244mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Pelkie, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pelkie?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Pelkie, Michigan, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Pelkie, MI

Average temperature in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Pelkie, MI

Average pressure in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"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
Pelkie, MI

Average wind speed in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Pelkie, MI

Average humidity in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Pelkie, MI

Average rainfall in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Pelkie, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pelkie, MI

Average snowfall in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pelkie, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 22.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (25.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pelkie, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Pelkie, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Pelkie, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Pelkie, MI

Average visibility in December - Pelkie, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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