December weather forecast
McClusky, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in McClusky, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.6°F (-11.9°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

As McClusky transitions into December, the average high-temperature shows a marked reduction, decreasing from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 10.6°F (-11.9°C) to McClusky.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in McClusky is 87%.

Rainfall

In McClusky, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In McClusky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.5 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in McClusky. In McClusky, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in McClusky, there are 72.6 snowfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in McClusky.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in McClusky, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in McClusky, North Dakota, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in McClusky?

In December, in McClusky, the average high-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 10.6°F (-11.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in McClusky?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in McClusky?

In December, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in McClusky in December?

In McClusky, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in McClusky?

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

How many hours of daylight does McClusky have in December?

In McClusky, North Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in McClusky?

On the first day of December in McClusky, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does McClusky have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in McClusky?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in McClusky?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in McClusky 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
McClusky, ND

Average temperature in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in December
McClusky, ND

Average pressure in December - McClusky, 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
McClusky, ND

Average wind speed in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
McClusky, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
McClusky, ND

Average rainfall in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
McClusky, ND

Average rainfall days in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
McClusky, ND

Average snowfall in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
McClusky, ND

Average snowfall days in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
McClusky, ND

Average sunshine days in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
McClusky, ND

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

Average cloud cover in December
McClusky, ND

Average cloud cover in December - McClusky, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
McClusky, ND

Average visibility in December - McClusky, 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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