December weather forecast
Chaffee, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Chaffee, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and an average low of 10.4°F (-12°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 20.8°F (-6.2°C). During December, the average low-temperature is an extreme cold 10.4°F (-12°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chaffee, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chaffee, North Dakota, there are 102.6 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) 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 15.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Chaffee, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Chaffee.

UV index

January, February, November 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Chaffee in December?

In Chaffee, 20.8°F (-6.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 10.4°F (-12°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Chaffee?

In December, the average relative humidity in Chaffee, North Dakota, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Chaffee in December?

In Chaffee, North Dakota, in December, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Chaffee?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Chaffee. Snow falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Chaffee in December?

In Chaffee, North Dakota, in December, snow falls for 15.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Chaffee?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chaffee have in December?

In Chaffee, North Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Chaffee?

On the first day of December in Chaffee, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chaffee?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Chaffee have in December?

In Chaffee, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chaffee?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Chaffee, North Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in December in Chaffee?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Chaffee is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chaffee, ND

Average temperature in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Chaffee, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Chaffee, ND

Average wind speed in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Chaffee, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in December
Chaffee, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Chaffee, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chaffee, ND

Average snowfall in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Chaffee, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chaffee, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chaffee, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Chaffee, ND
  • 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
Chaffee, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

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

Average visibility in December
Chaffee, ND

Average visibility in December - Chaffee, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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