December weather forecast
Schoolcraft, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Schoolcraft, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). Schoolcraft nights in December witness a mild cool down to an average temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Schoolcraft, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Schoolcraft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Schoolcraft, in December, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Schoolcraft, there are 56.5 snowfall days, and 9.76" (248mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

January 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Schoolcraft, in December, the average high-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in Schoolcraft in December?

In Schoolcraft, during December, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Schoolcraft in December?

In Schoolcraft, in December, during 11.9 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) 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 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Schoolcraft have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Schoolcraft, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average temperature in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average pressure in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average wind speed in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average humidity in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average rainfall in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average snowfall in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Schoolcraft, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Schoolcraft, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Schoolcraft, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Schoolcraft, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Schoolcraft, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Schoolcraft, MI

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and September (5mi).

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