Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
In Mendota Heights, stepping into December signifies a significant temperature decrement, moving down from November's icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C). An average minimum temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C) is recorded during the month of December.Humidity
In Mendota Heights, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
In Mendota Heights, during December, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Mendota Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.7 days and collects up to 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 5" (127mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 57.2 snowfall days, and 24.21" (615mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.4h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 25.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mendota Heights, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Mendota Heights, 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
Mendota Heights, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Mendota Heights, 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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