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
A shift in Garden City's weather is noticeable as November turns into December, with the average high temperature decreasing from a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C). During the month of December, Garden City's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).Humidity
In Garden City, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Garden City, during December, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. In Garden City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Garden City, in December, during 9.6 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Garden City, there are 42.4 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Garden City, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 26.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Garden City, 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
Garden City, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Garden City, MN
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Garden City, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in December
Garden City, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Garden City, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Garden City, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Garden City, 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: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Garden City, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Garden City, 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
Garden City, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Garden City, MN
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
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