December weather forecast
Corcoran, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Corcoran, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C). During the month of December, Corcoran experiences a steady low-temperature average of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

In Corcoran, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Corcoran, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.6 days and collects up to 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Corcoran. Snow falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Corcoran, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Corcoran, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Corcoran, the average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Corcoran?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Corcoran, Minnesota, during December are 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 15.1°F (-9.4°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Corcoran?

The average relative humidity in December in Corcoran, Minnesota, is 87%.

How much does it rain in Corcoran in December?

In Corcoran, in December, during 4.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Corcoran?

The month with the most snowfall in Corcoran is December, when snow falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Corcoran?

In Corcoran, Minnesota, during December, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Corcoran?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Corcoran.

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

In December, the average day length in Corcoran is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Corcoran?

On the first day of December in Corcoran, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Corcoran have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Corcoran?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Corcoran?

In Corcoran, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Corcoran, MN

Average temperature in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Corcoran, MN

Average pressure in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Corcoran, MN

Average wind speed in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Corcoran, MN

Average humidity in December - Corcoran, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Corcoran, MN

Average rainfall in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Corcoran, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Corcoran, MN

Average snowfall in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Corcoran, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Corcoran, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Corcoran, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Corcoran, MN

Average UV index in December - Corcoran, 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
Corcoran, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Corcoran, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Corcoran, MN

Average visibility in December - Corcoran, 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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