December weather forecast
Adrian, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Adrian, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.2°F (-6°C) and an average low of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into December brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cold 37.4°F (3°C) in November to a subzero cold 21.2°F (-6°C). December brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Adrian, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

In Adrian, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Adrian in December has an average high-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.2°F (-12.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Adrian have in December?

In Adrian, the average day length in December is 8h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Adrian have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Adrian?

In Adrian, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Adrian, ND

Average temperature in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.2°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 (3.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Adrian, ND

Average pressure in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Adrian, ND

Average wind speed in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Adrian, ND

Average humidity in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Adrian, ND

Average rainfall in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Adrian, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Adrian, ND

Average snowfall in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Adrian, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Adrian, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Adrian, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Adrian, ND

Average UV index in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Adrian, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Adrian, ND

Average visibility in December - Adrian, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).

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