December weather forecast
Forada, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Forada, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 12.6°F (-10.8°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into December is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's cold 37.4°F (3°C) to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). During December, the average low-temperature in Forada, Minnesota, is an extreme cold 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Forada, during December, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Forada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Forada, Minnesota, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Forada, the average sunshine in December 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Forada experiences an average high-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and a low-temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°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 December, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Forada, in December, during 12.2 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Forada.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Forada, the average day length in December is 8h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Forada have in December?

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

What is the month with 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 Forada, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Forada, MN

Average temperature in December - Forada, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Forada, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Forada, MN

Average wind speed in December - Forada, 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 (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Forada, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Forada, MN

Average rainfall in December - Forada, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Forada, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Forada, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Forada, MN

Average snowfall in December - Forada, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Forada, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Forada, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 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
Forada, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Forada, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Forada, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Forada, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Forada, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Forada, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Forada, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Forada, MN

Average visibility in December - Forada, 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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