December weather forecast
Winsted, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Winsted, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and an average high of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

December signals a considerable drop in Winsted's average high-temperature, reducing from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C). During December, Winsted observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

In Winsted, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Winsted, Minnesota, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Winsted, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.2 days and collects up to 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Winsted, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Winsted, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) and a low-temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Winsted?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Winsted, in December, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Winsted, in December, during 11.1 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Winsted have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Winsted have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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 in Winsted?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Winsted, MN

Average pressure in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Winsted, MN

Average wind speed in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Winsted, MN

Average humidity in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Winsted, MN

Average rainfall in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Winsted, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Winsted, MN

Average snowfall in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Winsted, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Winsted, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Winsted, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Winsted, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Winsted, MN

Average UV index in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Winsted, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Winsted, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Winsted, MN

Average visibility in December - Winsted, 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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