December weather forecast
Geneva, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Geneva, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 16°F (-8.9°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

As Geneva transitions into December, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is observed, falling from an icy 41°F (5°C) in November to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C). Geneva, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Geneva, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.3 rainfall days, and 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Geneva, Minnesota, in December, during 13 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.8 snowfall days, and 24.92" (633mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Geneva, 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 16°F (-8.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Geneva, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Geneva have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Geneva?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Geneva, MN

Average temperature in December - Geneva, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.2°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 (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Geneva, MN

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Geneva, MN

Average wind speed in December - Geneva, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Geneva, MN

Average humidity in December - Geneva, 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 October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Geneva, MN

Average rainfall in December - Geneva, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Geneva, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Geneva, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Geneva, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Geneva, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Geneva, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Geneva, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Geneva, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Geneva, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Geneva, MN

Average UV index in December - Geneva, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Geneva, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Geneva, 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 32).

Average visibility in December
Geneva, MN

Average visibility in December - Geneva, 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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