December weather forecast
Blue Earth, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Blue Earth, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Blue Earth, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Blue Earth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.1 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Blue Earth are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 57.1 snowfall days, and 21.89" (556mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Blue Earth, Minnesota, is 4.1h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Blue Earth in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Blue Earth, is 27.3°F (-2.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Blue Earth?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Blue Earth?

In Blue Earth, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Blue Earth in December?

In December, in Blue Earth, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Blue Earth?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Earth have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Blue Earth?

On the first day of December in Blue Earth, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Blue Earth have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Blue Earth is 4.1h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Blue Earth?

In Blue Earth, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average temperature in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°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 (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average pressure in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average wind speed in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average humidity in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average rainfall in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average snowfall in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average UV index in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Blue Earth, MN

Average visibility in December - Blue Earth, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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