December weather forecast
Lake Park, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Lake Park, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 10°F (-12.2°C) and max 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

Lake Park in December experiences a marked decrease in the average high-temperature, descending from November's cold 36°F (2.2°C) to a freezing cold 20.5°F (-6.4°C). During the nights in December, Lake Park observes an average low-temperature of 10°F (-12.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Lake Park, in December, during 2.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lake Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.6 days and collects up to 19.17" (487mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lake Park, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. 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. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and 10°F (-12.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Lake Park?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lake Park, in December, during 18.6 snowfall days, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake Park?

With an average of 8h and 36min 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 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lake Park?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Lake Park, MN

Average temperature in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake Park, MN

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Lake Park, MN

Average wind speed in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake Park, MN

Average humidity in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake Park, MN

Average rainfall in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake Park, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake Park, MN

Average snowfall in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake Park, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake Park, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake Park, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake Park, MN

Average UV index in December - Lake Park, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Lake Park, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Park, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Lake Park, MN

Average visibility in December - Lake Park, 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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