December weather forecast
Galchutt, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Galchutt, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and an average low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Temperature

Galchutt's weather in December is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's cold 38.1°F (3.4°C) to a freezing cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C). An average low-temperature of 11.7°F (-11.3°C) is observed in Galchutt during the December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Galchutt, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.1 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Galchutt, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Galchutt, is 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 11.7°F (-11.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Galchutt?

In Galchutt, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galchutt?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Galchutt, the average day length in December is 8h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Galchutt?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Galchutt?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

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 reading in December?

In Galchutt, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Galchutt, ND

Average temperature in December - Galchutt, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.1°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 (17.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.7°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 (3.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Galchutt, ND

Average pressure in December - Galchutt, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Galchutt, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Galchutt, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).

Average rainfall in December
Galchutt, ND

Average rainfall in December - Galchutt, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Galchutt, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Galchutt, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Galchutt, ND

Average snowfall in December - Galchutt, 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
Galchutt, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Galchutt, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galchutt, 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
Galchutt, ND

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Galchutt, 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
Galchutt, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Galchutt, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

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

Average visibility in December
Galchutt, ND

Average visibility in December - Galchutt, 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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