December weather forecast
Kathryn, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kathryn, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C) and an average high of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Kathryn experiences a distinct temperature drop, with the average high-temperature reducing from November's icy 36.9°F (2.7°C) to a freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). The low-temperature average for Kathryn during December stands at an extreme cold 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kathryn, in December, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kathryn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, 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 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and the low-temperature is 9.7°F (-12.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 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 Kathryn, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Kathryn, during December, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kathryn have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Kathryn, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Kathryn, 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 snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Kathryn, ND

Average temperature in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average pressure in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average wind speed in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average humidity in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average rainfall in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average snowfall in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

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

Average sunshine days in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average UV index in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Kathryn, 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
Kathryn, ND

Average visibility in December - Kathryn, 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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