December weather forecast
Rose City, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Rose City, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) to a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Night temperatures during December experience a slight downturn, averaging 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Rose City is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 16.8 days. Throughout December, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rose City, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.9 days and aggregates up to 28.27" (718mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and 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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Rose City, in December, the average high-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Rose City, in December, during 16.8 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Rose City.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Rose City, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
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Average temperature in December
Rose City, MI

Average temperature in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.6°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Rose City, MI

Average pressure in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"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
Rose City, MI

Average wind speed in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Rose City, MI

Average humidity in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Rose City, MI

Average rainfall in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Rose City, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rose City, MI

Average snowfall in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rose City, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rose City, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rose City, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Rose City, MI

Average UV index in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rose City, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Rose City, MI

Average visibility in December - Rose City, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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