December weather forecast
New York Mills, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in New York Mills, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and min 11.5°F (-11.4°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a clear reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 36°F (2.2°C) in November to a subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C). An average low-temperature of 11.5°F (-11.4°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In New York Mills, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in New York Mills, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) 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 7:45 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in New York Mills, the average high-temperature is 21.4°F (-5.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 11.5°F (-11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in New York Mills in December?

In New York Mills, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall in New York Mills. Snow falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In New York Mills, during December, snow falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does New York Mills have in December?

In New York Mills, the average day length in December is 8h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in New York Mills, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does New York Mills have 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, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In New York Mills, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index 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
New York Mills, MN

Average temperature in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.4°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 (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in December
New York Mills, MN

Average pressure in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
New York Mills, MN

Average wind speed in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April, October and November (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
New York Mills, MN

Average humidity in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in December
New York Mills, MN

Average rainfall in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
New York Mills, MN

Average rainfall days in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
New York Mills, MN

Average snowfall in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New York Mills, MN

Average snowfall days in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New York Mills, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New York Mills, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
New York Mills, MN

Average sunshine days in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
New York Mills, MN

Average UV index in December - New York Mills, 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
New York Mills, MN

Average cloud cover in December - New York Mills, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
New York Mills, MN

Average visibility in December - New York Mills, 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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