December weather forecast
Lithia, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lithia, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10.4°F (-12°C) and an average high of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Temperature

The start of December is characterized by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C). Lithia usually reports an average low-temperature of 10.4°F (-12°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Lithia, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lithia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Lithia, is 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 10.4°F (-12°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Lithia. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lithia, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Lithia, North Dakota, is 8h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Lithia, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lithia have in December?

In Lithia, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lithia?

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 reading 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lithia, ND

Average temperature in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.4°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 (2.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Lithia, ND

Average pressure in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lithia, ND

Average wind speed in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Lithia, ND

Average humidity in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, August and September (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Lithia, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Lithia, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lithia, ND

Average snowfall in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lithia, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lithia, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lithia, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Lithia, ND

Average UV index in December - Lithia, 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
Lithia, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Lithia, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Lithia, ND

Average visibility in December - Lithia, 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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