December weather forecast
Oak Park Heights, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oak Park Heights, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 14.7°F (-9.6°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

Oak Park Heights in December sees a clear temperature decline, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C). Throughout December, Oak Park Heights records an average temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Oak Park Heights, in December, during 4.2 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.8 days and collects up to 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Oak Park Heights, during December, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.7 snowfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) and a low-temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Oak Park Heights is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Oak Park Heights, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Oak Park Heights, in December, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oak Park Heights have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Oak Park Heights, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

When is 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 health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average temperature in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average pressure in December - Oak Park Heights, 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
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average wind speed in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average humidity in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

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

Average rainfall in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average rainfall in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average snowfall in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average UV index in December - Oak Park 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
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Oak Park Heights, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Oak Park Heights, MN

Average visibility in December - Oak Park 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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