Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Forbes observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's icy 34.2°F (1.2°C) to a subzero cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights in Forbes is a frigid cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 92%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Forbes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.8 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Forbes, Minnesota. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Forbes, the average sunshine in December is 2.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in December
Forbes, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 19.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 7.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).
Average pressure in December
Forbes, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Forbes, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Forbes, MN
- Average humidity in December: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Forbes, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").
Average rainfall days in December
Forbes, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Forbes, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 8.74"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Forbes, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 20.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Forbes, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Forbes, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Forbes, MN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Forbes, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 76
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Forbes, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
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