December weather forecast
Rush City, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rush City, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.3°F (-10.4°C) and max 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In Rush City, an average temperature of 13.3°F (-10.4°C) is noted during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Rush City, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rush City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.5 days and collects up to 20.55" (522mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and the low-temperature is 13.3°F (-10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rush City, Minnesota, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rush City, in December, during 13.8 snowfall days, 5.28" (134mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Rush City, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What are the months 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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value 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
Rush City, MN

Average temperature in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.9°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 (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Rush City, MN

Average pressure in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rush City, MN

Average wind speed in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

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
Rush City, MN

Average humidity in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

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

Average rainfall in December
Rush City, MN

Average rainfall in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Rush City, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rush City, MN

Average snowfall in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rush City, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rush City, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rush City, 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 1min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rush City, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Rush City, MN

Average UV index in December - Rush City, 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
Rush City, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Rush City, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

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

Average visibility in December
Rush City, MN

Average visibility in December - Rush City, 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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