December weather forecast
Sawyer, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sawyer, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during December reduces from November's chilly 46.4°F (8°C) to an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C). Sawyer observes an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) during the slightly cooler nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sawyer, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sawyer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.9 days and collects up to 28.39" (721mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 52.2 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) 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, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Sawyer is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Sawyer, is 36.3°F (2.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sawyer, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sawyer, Michigan, during December, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) 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 Sawyer have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sawyer?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Sawyer, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sawyer, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Sawyer, MI

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sawyer, MI

Average wind speed in December - Sawyer, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Sawyer, MI

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Sawyer, MI

Average rainfall in December - Sawyer, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Sawyer, MI

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sawyer, MI

Average snowfall in December - Sawyer, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sawyer, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Sawyer, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sawyer, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sawyer, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Sawyer, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Sawyer, MI

Average UV index in December - Sawyer, 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
Sawyer, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Sawyer, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Sawyer, MI

Average visibility in December - Sawyer, 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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