December weather forecast
Harding, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Harding, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.6°F (-10.8°C) and an average high of 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Harding's weather displays a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from November's icy 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a freezing cold 23°F (-5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at an extreme cold 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.2 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) 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 14.7 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Harding, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Harding?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23°F (-5°C) and a low-temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Harding, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Harding, during December, snow falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Harding have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

When is 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 intensity in December?

In Harding, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Harding, MN

Average temperature in December - Harding, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Harding, MN

Average pressure in December - Harding, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Harding, MN

Average wind speed in December - Harding, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Harding, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Harding, MN

Average rainfall in December - Harding, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Harding, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Harding, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Harding, MN

Average snowfall in December - Harding, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Harding, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Harding, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Harding, 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: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Harding, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Harding, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Harding, MN

Average UV index in December - Harding, 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
Harding, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Harding, MN

Average visibility in December - Harding, 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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