December weather forecast
Vadnais Heights, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vadnais Heights, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 24.8°F (-4°C) and min 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C). In Vadnais Heights, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a still freezing cold 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Vadnais Heights is 88%.

Rainfall

In Vadnais Heights, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Vadnais Heights, there are 117 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Vadnais Heights are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12 days and accumulates 5" (127mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Vadnais Heights is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Vadnais Heights, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, is 3.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Vadnais Heights?

In Vadnais Heights, 24.8°F (-4°C) is the average high-temperature and 14.9°F (-9.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Vadnais Heights?

In December, the average relative humidity in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Vadnais Heights in December?

In Vadnais Heights, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Vadnais Heights?

The month with the most snowfall in Vadnais Heights is December, when snow falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Vadnais Heights?

In Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, during December, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Vadnais Heights?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Vadnais Heights have in December?

In December, the average day length in Vadnais Heights is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Vadnais Heights?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Vadnais Heights?

The average sunshine duration in December in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Vadnais Heights?

The months with the lowest UV index in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Vadnais Heights?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Vadnais Heights is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average temperature in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average pressure in December - Vadnais Heights, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average wind speed in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average humidity in December - Vadnais Heights, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average rainfall in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average snowfall in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vadnais Heights, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average UV index in December - Vadnais Heights, 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
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Vadnais Heights, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

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

Average visibility in December
Vadnais Heights, MN

Average visibility in December - Vadnais Heights, 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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