December weather forecast
Rhodes, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rhodes, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in November to a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C). Rhodes's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Rhodes is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Rhodes, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.7 rainfall days, and 11.02" (280mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rhodes are January through April, November and December. In Rhodes, in December, during 11.2 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rhodes, there are 52.9 snowfall days, and 7.52" (191mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rhodes, Michigan.
On the first day of December in Rhodes, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Rhodes is 3.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Rhodes?

During December, Rhodes experiences an average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rhodes?

The average relative humidity in December in Rhodes is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Rhodes?

In December, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Rhodes?

In December, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rhodes?

The month with the shortest days in Rhodes is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Rhodes have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rhodes?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rhodes?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Rhodes, Michigan, is 3.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rhodes?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes 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
Rhodes, MI

Average temperature in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Rhodes, MI

Average pressure in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"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
Rhodes, MI

Average wind speed in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Rhodes, MI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Rhodes, MI

Average rainfall in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Rhodes, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rhodes, MI

Average snowfall in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rhodes, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rhodes, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rhodes, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Rhodes, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Rhodes, MI

Average UV index in December - Rhodes, 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
Rhodes, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Rhodes, MI

Average visibility in December - Rhodes, 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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