December weather forecast
Cedar, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cedar, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C) and an average high of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

In Cedar, the average high-temperature in December drops, from a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) in November, to a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C). The average temperature during December nights in Cedar is registered at a still subzero cold 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Cedar, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.8 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Cedar is December, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Cedar, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Cedar, is 24.4°F (-4.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cedar, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Cedar in December?

In December, it is snowing for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cedar?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Cedar?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Cedar?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar have in December?

In Cedar, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Cedar?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Cedar, MN

Average temperature in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Cedar, MN

Average pressure in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cedar, MN

Average wind speed in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Cedar, MN

Average humidity in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Cedar, MN

Average rainfall in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Cedar, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cedar, MN

Average snowfall in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cedar, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cedar, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cedar, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Cedar, MN

Average UV index in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Cedar, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Cedar, MN

Average visibility in December - Cedar, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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