December weather forecast
Kulm, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kulm, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a frigid cold 11.8°F (-11.2°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Kulm, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kulm, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kulm. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and a low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kulm?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in Kulm in December?

In Kulm, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Kulm, during December, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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 Kulm, the average day length in December is 8h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kulm have in December?

In Kulm, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kulm is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kulm, ND

Average temperature in December - Kulm, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Kulm, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Kulm, ND

Average humidity in December - Kulm, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Kulm, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Kulm, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kulm, ND

Average snowfall in December - Kulm, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.76").
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 - Kulm, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kulm, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kulm, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Kulm, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Kulm, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Kulm, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).

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