December weather forecast
Farmington, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Farmington, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C) and an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

As November gives way to December, the average high-temperature displays a considerable decrease, falling from an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). In December, Farmington reports a consistent average low-temperature of 11.7°F (-11.3°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Farmington, there are 108.3 rainfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Farmington are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Farmington.
On the first day of December in Farmington, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Farmington?

The high-temperature in Farmington during December is 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and the low-temperature is 11.7°F (-11.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Farmington?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Farmington?

In Farmington, North Dakota, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Farmington?

The month with the most snowfall in Farmington, North Dakota, is December, when snow falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Farmington?

In December, in Farmington, North Dakota, it is snowing for 14.7 days. Throughout December, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Farmington?

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Farmington, North Dakota.

How many hours of daylight does Farmington have in December?

In Farmington, North Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Farmington?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Farmington, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Farmington?

The average sunshine duration in December in Farmington, North Dakota, is 3.5h.

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

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Farmington.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Farmington?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Farmington, North Dakota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Farmington, ND

Average temperature in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Farmington, ND

Average pressure in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Farmington, ND

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Farmington, ND

Average humidity in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Farmington, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Farmington, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Farmington, ND

Average snowfall in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Farmington, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Farmington, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Farmington, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Farmington, ND

Average UV index in December - Farmington, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Farmington, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Farmington, ND
  • 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 25).

Average visibility in December
Farmington, ND

Average visibility in December - Farmington, 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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