December weather forecast
Holland, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Holland, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.2°F (-9.9°C) and max 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

In Holland, the average high-temperature in December significantly decreases from a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In Holland, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Holland, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.8 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Holland, in December, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow. In Holland, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.5 days and aggregates up to 21.34" (542mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

In Holland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 14.2°F (-9.9°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Holland, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Holland, in December, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Holland?

In Holland, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Holland, MN

Average temperature in December - Holland, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°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 (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Holland, MN

Average pressure in December - Holland, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Holland, MN

Average wind speed in December - Holland, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Holland, MN

Average humidity in December - Holland, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Holland, MN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Holland, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Holland, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Holland, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Holland, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Holland, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Holland, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Holland, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Holland, MN

Average UV index in December - Holland, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Holland, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Holland, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Holland, MN

Average visibility in December - Holland, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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