December weather forecast
Fingal, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Fingal, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and an average low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Temperature

A clear decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, decreasing from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). Throughout December, Fingal encounters an average temperature drop to a frigid cold 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Fingal is 89%.

Rainfall

In Fingal, in December, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Fingal. Snow falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Fingal, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 9.7°F (-12.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Fingal, in December, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Fingal, in December, during 13.9 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fingal?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Fingal, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fingal have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Fingal is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Fingal, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fingal, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Fingal, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Fingal, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Fingal, 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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