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
The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C) in November to a freezing cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C). Grand Rapids experiences an average nighttime temperature of 9.3°F (-12.6°C) in the month of December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 90%.Rainfall
In Grand Rapids, during December, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113.8 rainfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 19.9 days and typically aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:34 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 2.4h.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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in December?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
When does it snow the most?
How many days does it snow in December in Grand Rapids?
What is the month with the shortest days?
What is the average length of the day in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
How many hours of sunshine does Grand Rapids have in December?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December?
Average temperature in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 20.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 9.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average humidity in December: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 7.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 19.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min
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 36min).
- 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: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Grand Rapids, 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
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 76
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Grand Rapids, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location