December weather forecast
Hilltop, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hilltop, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and max 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature records at a still subzero cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hilltop is 88%.

Rainfall

In Hilltop, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hilltop, there are 121.2 rainfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hilltop, Minnesota, are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hilltop, Minnesota, is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Hilltop, Minnesota, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hilltop, Minnesota. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hilltop?

In Hilltop, in December, the average high-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hilltop?

The average relative humidity in December in Hilltop is 88%.

How much does it rain in Hilltop in December?

In Hilltop, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Hilltop?

The month with the most snowfall in Hilltop is December, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Hilltop?

In December, in Hilltop, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hilltop?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hilltop, Minnesota.

How many hours of daylight does Hilltop have in December?

The average day length in December in Hilltop, Minnesota, is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hilltop?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hilltop have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hilltop?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hilltop, Minnesota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Hilltop?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hilltop, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hilltop, MN

Average temperature in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Hilltop, MN

Average pressure in December - Hilltop, 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
Hilltop, MN

Average wind speed in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Hilltop, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Hilltop, MN

Average rainfall in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Hilltop, MN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hilltop, MN

Average snowfall in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hilltop, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hilltop, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Hilltop, MN

Average UV index in December - Hilltop, 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
Hilltop, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Hilltop, MN

Average visibility in December - Hilltop, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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