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
The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable decrease in December, dropping from a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) is witnessed in Peterson throughout December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Peterson, Minnesota, in December, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Peterson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.7 days and collects up to 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Peterson are January through May, October through December. In Peterson, Minnesota, in December, during 11 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Peterson, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Peterson.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Peterson, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Peterson are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Peterson, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 27.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Peterson, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Peterson, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Peterson, MN
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Peterson, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in December
Peterson, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Peterson, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Peterson, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Peterson, MN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Peterson, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Peterson, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Peterson, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Peterson, MN
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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