December weather forecast
Spring Lake, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Spring Lake, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). Spring Lake's evenings during December maintain an average temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C), aligning closely with the daytime temperatures.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Spring Lake, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Spring Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Spring Lake, in December, snow falls for 14.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Spring Lake, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Spring Lake. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Spring Lake, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Spring Lake, in December, during 14.2 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Spring Lake?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Spring Lake?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

What is the month 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk 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
Spring Lake, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average pressure in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"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
Spring Lake, MI

Average wind speed in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average humidity in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average rainfall in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average snowfall in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average UV index in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Spring Lake, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Spring Lake, MI

Average visibility in December - Spring Lake, 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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