December weather forecast
Battle Lake, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Battle Lake, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Battle Lake's average high-temperature witnesses a clear drop, receding from November's cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a freezing cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C). During December, the temperature in Battle Lake, Minnesota, tends to dip to an average of 11.7°F (-11.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Battle Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Battle Lake, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Battle Lake, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.9 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Battle Lake. December is the month with the most snowfall in Battle Lake. Snow falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Battle Lake is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Battle Lake, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Battle Lake in December?

In Battle Lake, in December, the average high-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Battle Lake?

In December, the average relative humidity in Battle Lake, Minnesota, is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Battle Lake?

In Battle Lake, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Battle Lake?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Battle Lake, Minnesota. Snow falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Battle Lake in December?

In Battle Lake, in December, snow falls for 15.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Battle Lake?

December has the shortest days of the year in Battle Lake, Minnesota, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Battle Lake is 8h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Battle Lake?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Battle Lake have in December?

In Battle Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Battle Lake?

The months with the lowest UV index in Battle Lake, Minnesota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Battle Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Battle Lake, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average temperature in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average pressure in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average wind speed in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average humidity in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average rainfall in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average snowfall in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average UV index in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Battle Lake, MN

Average visibility in December - Battle Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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