December weather forecast
Laporte, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Laporte, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 10.8°F (-11.8°C) and 21.2°F (-6°C).

Temperature

A shift in Laporte's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) to a freezing cold 21.2°F (-6°C). The average nighttime temperature in Laporte lowers to an extreme cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Laporte, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Laporte, Minnesota, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Laporte, there are 106.9 rainfall days, and 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Laporte. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Laporte, Minnesota.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Laporte is 2.6h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Laporte?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 21.2°F (-6°C) and 10.8°F (-11.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Laporte?

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How much does it rain in Laporte in December?

In Laporte, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Laporte?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Laporte. Snow falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Laporte?

In December, in Laporte, Minnesota, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout December, 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Laporte?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Laporte, Minnesota.

How many hours of daylight does Laporte have in December?

In Laporte, Minnesota, the average day length in December is 8h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Laporte?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Laporte, Minnesota, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Laporte?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Laporte?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Laporte?

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

Average temperature in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Laporte, MN

Average pressure in December - Laporte, 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
Laporte, MN

Average wind speed in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Laporte, MN

Average humidity in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Laporte, MN

Average rainfall in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Laporte, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Laporte, MN

Average snowfall in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Laporte, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Laporte, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Laporte, MN

Average UV index in December - Laporte, 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
Laporte, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Laporte, MN

Average visibility in December - Laporte, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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