December weather forecast
Maddock, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Maddock, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.2°F (-13.2°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

Maddock's December weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from November's wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C) to a subzero cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C). An average low-temperature of 8.2°F (-13.2°C) is recorded in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Maddock, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 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 December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Maddock, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and the low-temperature is 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Maddock, in December, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Maddock?

In Maddock, during December, snow falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Maddock?

The month with the shortest days in Maddock is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Maddock have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Maddock, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Maddock, ND

Average temperature in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average pressure in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average wind speed in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average humidity in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average rainfall in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average snowfall in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
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
Maddock, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average UV index in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Maddock, 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
Maddock, ND

Average visibility in December - Maddock, 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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