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
December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C) in November to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). During the nights in December, Riverton experiences a consistent average temperature of 11.1°F (-11.6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
In Riverton, in December, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riverton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 8.58" (218mm) 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 7:40 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Riverton, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Riverton, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Riverton, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Riverton, MN
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Riverton, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Riverton, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Riverton, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 8.58"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Riverton, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Riverton, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Riverton, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Riverton, 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
Riverton, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Riverton, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
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