December weather forecast
Foreston, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Foreston, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.3°F (-10.4°C) and max 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in December, moving down from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) in November to a subzero cold 23.5°F (-4.7°C). Foreston, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Foreston, during December, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.2 rainfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Foreston is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Foreston are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Foreston experiences an average high-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and a low-temperature of 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Foreston, during December, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Foreston, in December, snow falls for 15.1 days, with typically accumulated 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Foreston?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What are the months 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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Foreston, MN

Average temperature in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Foreston, MN

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Foreston, MN

Average wind speed in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

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

Average humidity in December
Foreston, MN

Average humidity in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Foreston, MN

Average rainfall in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Foreston, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Foreston, MN

Average snowfall in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Foreston, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Foreston, 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 1min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Foreston, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Foreston, MN

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Foreston, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Foreston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Foreston, MN

Average visibility in December - Foreston, 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 and February (4mi).

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