December weather forecast
Medina, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Medina, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°F (-6°C) and 10.2°F (-12.1°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a wintry 37.4°F (3°C) in November to a subzero cold 21.2°F (-6°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a frigid cold 10.2°F (-12.1°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Medina is 88%.

Rainfall

In Medina, in December, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Medina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Medina are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) 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 December in Medina, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Medina, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Medina?

In Medina, in December, the average high-temperature is 21.2°F (-6°C), and the average low-temperature is 10.2°F (-12.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Medina?

In Medina, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in Medina in December?

In December, in Medina, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Medina?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Medina, North Dakota. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Medina in December?

In Medina, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Medina?

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

How many hours of daylight does Medina have in December?

The average day length in December in Medina is 8h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Medina?

On the first day of December in Medina, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Medina have in December?

In Medina, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

How high is the UV index in December in Medina?

In Medina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Medina, ND

Average temperature in December - Medina, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Medina, ND

Average pressure in December - Medina, 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
Medina, ND

Average wind speed in December - Medina, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Medina, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Medina, ND

Average rainfall in December - Medina, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Medina, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Medina, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Medina, ND

Average snowfall in December - Medina, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Medina, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Medina, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Medina, 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 4min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Medina, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Medina, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Medina, ND

Average UV index in December - Medina, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Medina, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Medina, ND

Average visibility in December - Medina, 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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