December weather forecast
Goodrich, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Goodrich, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

Temperature

Goodrich's transition into December is marked by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C) in November to a freezing cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C). Goodrich records an average low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

In Goodrich, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Goodrich, during December, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) 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 16 days and accumulates 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and 8.2°F (-13.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Goodrich, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16 days and accumulates 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Goodrich, in December, snow falls for 16 days, with typically accumulated 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Goodrich have in December?

In Goodrich, the average day length in December is 8h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Goodrich, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Goodrich, ND

Average temperature in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3°F).

Average pressure in December
Goodrich, ND

Average pressure in December - Goodrich, 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
Goodrich, ND

Average wind speed in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Goodrich, ND

Average humidity in December - Goodrich, 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 (57%).

Average rainfall in December
Goodrich, ND

Average rainfall in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Goodrich, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Goodrich, ND

Average snowfall in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.84"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Goodrich, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Goodrich, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Goodrich, ND

Average UV index in December - Goodrich, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Goodrich, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Goodrich, ND

Average visibility in December - Goodrich, 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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