December weather forecast
Samaria, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Samaria, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). During December, Samaria experiences an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Samaria, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Samaria, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 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 36.1°F (2.3°C) and the low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Samaria, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

What is the driest month in Samaria?

The months with the least rainfall are February and December Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Samaria, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

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 Samaria have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Samaria?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Samaria, MI

Average temperature in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Samaria, MI

Average pressure in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Samaria, MI

Average wind speed in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Samaria, MI

Average humidity in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Samaria, MI

Average rainfall in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Samaria, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Samaria, MI

Average snowfall in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Samaria, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Samaria, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Samaria, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Samaria, MI

Average UV index in December - Samaria, 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
Samaria, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Samaria, MI

Average visibility in December - Samaria, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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