December weather forecast
Grenora, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Grenora, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 10°F (-12.2°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C) to a freezing cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an extreme cold 10°F (-12.2°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Grenora is 87%.

Rainfall

In Grenora, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Grenora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.3 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Grenora, in December, during 13 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.5 snowfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Grenora?

The high-temperature, in December, in Grenora, records 21.9°F (-5.6°C), while the low-temperature is 10°F (-12.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Grenora, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Grenora?

In Grenora, in December, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Grenora, during December, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Grenora have in December?

In Grenora, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Grenora?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Grenora have in December?

In Grenora, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Grenora, ND

Average temperature in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Grenora, ND

Average pressure in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Grenora, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Grenora, ND

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in December
Grenora, ND

Average rainfall in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Grenora, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Grenora, ND

Average snowfall in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Grenora, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Grenora, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Grenora, ND

Average UV index in December - Grenora, 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
Grenora, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Grenora, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Grenora, ND

Average visibility in December - Grenora, 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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