December weather forecast
Tofte, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tofte, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and min 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C) to a freezing cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C). The nights of December anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Tofte is 86%.

Rainfall

In Tofte, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.6 rainfall days, and 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Tofte, in December, during 14.1 snowfall days, 4.84" (123mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tofte, there are 74.2 snowfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Tofte, Minnesota, 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 in Tofte is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Tofte in December has an average high-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Tofte, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Tofte, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Tofte, Minnesota, in December, during 14.1 snowfall days, 4.84" (123mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tofte have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

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.

How long on average sun shines in December in Tofte?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tofte, MN

Average temperature in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average pressure in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average wind speed in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average humidity in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average rainfall in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average snowfall in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average UV index in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Tofte, 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
Tofte, MN

Average visibility in December - Tofte, 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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