December weather forecast
Markville, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Markville, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.2°F (-11°C) and max 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into December, Markville experiences a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, moving down from a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C). Markville usually reports an average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Markville, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Markville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.5 days and collects up to 20.67" (525mm) 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 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Markville, the average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Markville. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
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. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 12.2°F (-11°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Markville?

In Markville, in December, during 16.5 snowfall days, 6.69" (170mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Markville, Minnesota, the average day length in December is 8h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health 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
Markville, MN

Average temperature in December - Markville, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Markville, MN

Average pressure in December - Markville, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Markville, MN

Average wind speed in December - Markville, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Markville, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Markville, MN

Average rainfall in December - Markville, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Markville, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Markville, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Markville, MN

Average snowfall in December - Markville, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Markville, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Markville, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.5 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
Markville, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Markville, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Markville, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Markville, MN

Average UV index in December - Markville, 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
Markville, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Markville, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Markville, MN

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

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

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