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
A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C) in November to a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C). The month of December in Taconite Harbor is marked by an average minimum temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In Taconite Harbor, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Taconite Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.6 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout December, 4.84" (123mm) of snow is accumulated. In Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.2 days and aggregates up to 23.23" (590mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Taconite Harbor is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:22 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Taconite Harbor have in December?
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Average temperature in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 23.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 4.84"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Taconite Harbor, MN
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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