December weather forecast
Emmons, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Emmons, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and an average low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset witnesses a marked shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Emmons, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Emmons, during December, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow. In Emmons, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.9 days and aggregates up to 28.23" (717mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Emmons.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Emmons, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Emmons, 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 16.5°F (-8.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Emmons?

In Emmons, in December, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Emmons have in December?

In Emmons, the average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Emmons?

In Emmons, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Emmons, MN

Average temperature in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.5°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 (9.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Emmons, MN

Average pressure in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Emmons, MN

Average wind speed in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Emmons, MN

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Emmons, MN

Average rainfall in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Emmons, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Emmons, MN

Average snowfall in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Emmons, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Emmons, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Emmons, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Emmons, MN

Average UV index in December - Emmons, 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
Emmons, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Emmons, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Emmons, MN

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

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

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