December weather forecast
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lake Saint Croix Beach, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.5°F (-9.7°C) and an average high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

Lake Saint Croix Beach's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of December, falling from an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). December brings Lake Saint Croix Beach a consistent average low-temperature of 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

Humidity

In Lake Saint Croix Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lake Saint Croix Beach, Minnesota, in December, snow falls for 13.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.45" (113mm) of snow. In Lake Saint Croix Beach, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.4 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lake Saint Croix Beach is 3.3h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Lake Saint Croix Beach, is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 14.5°F (-9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lake Saint Croix Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lake Saint Croix Beach, during December, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lake Saint Croix Beach, Minnesota, in December, during 13.4 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lake Saint Croix Beach have in December?

In Lake Saint Croix Beach, the average day length in December is 8h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lake Saint Croix Beach?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the month with 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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average temperature in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average pressure in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average wind speed in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average humidity in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average rainfall in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average snowfall in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 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 Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
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: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average UV index in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, 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
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN

Average visibility in December - Lake Saint Croix Beach, 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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