December weather forecast
South Rockwood, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in South Rockwood, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

South Rockwood's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) to an icy 35.4°F (1.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in South Rockwood during December report a consistent average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically collects 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in South Rockwood. In South Rockwood, in December, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.7 snowfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) 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 in South Rockwood, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in South Rockwood. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in South Rockwood in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in South Rockwood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the driest month in South Rockwood?

December is the month with the least rainfall in South Rockwood, Michigan. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in South Rockwood in December?

In South Rockwood, Michigan, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in South Rockwood?

In South Rockwood, Michigan, in December, during 7.4 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in South Rockwood?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does South Rockwood have in December?

The average day length in December in South Rockwood is 9h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in South Rockwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Rockwood, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in South Rockwood?

In South Rockwood, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Rockwood?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in South Rockwood?

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

Average temperature in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
South Rockwood, MI

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

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

Average wind speed in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average wind speed in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average humidity in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average rainfall in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.26").

Average rainfall days in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average rainfall days in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average snowfall in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average snowfall days in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Rockwood, 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: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average sunshine days in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average UV index in December - South Rockwood, 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
South Rockwood, MI

Average cloud cover in December - South Rockwood, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
South Rockwood, MI

Average visibility in December - South Rockwood, 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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