December weather forecast
Dengate, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dengate, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C). December nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a frigid cold 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Dengate, in December, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.8 rainfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Dengate, North Dakota, is December, when snow falls for 13.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Dengate, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Dengate, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Dengate, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Dengate?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dengate?

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

How much does it rain in Dengate in December?

In Dengate, during December, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Dengate?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Dengate. Snow falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Dengate in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dengate?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Dengate?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dengate?

On the first day of December in Dengate, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Dengate?

January and December, with an average of 4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dengate have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dengate?

In Dengate, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dengate, ND

Average temperature in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.3°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 (7.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Dengate, ND

Average pressure in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Dengate, ND

Average humidity in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Dengate, ND

Average rainfall in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Dengate, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dengate, ND

Average snowfall in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dengate, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dengate, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dengate, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Dengate, ND

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Dengate, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Dengate, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Dengate, ND

Average visibility in December - Dengate, 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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