December weather forecast
Michigan, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Michigan, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and an average low of 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

Temperature

Michigan's December weather is marked by a distinct drop in high-temperatures, declining from a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) in November to a freezing cold 18.7°F (-7.4°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 8.2°F (-13.2°C) is noted during the nights in Michigan.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Michigan, in December, during 1.9 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91.5 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Michigan is December, when snow falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, in Michigan, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Michigan, North Dakota, is 3.7h.

UV index

In Michigan, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Michigan?

The high-temperature, in December, in Michigan, records 18.7°F (-7.4°C), while the low-temperature is 8.2°F (-13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Michigan?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Michigan?

In Michigan, in December, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Michigan?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Michigan?

In December, in Michigan, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Michigan?

The month with the shortest days in Michigan is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Michigan?

In December, the average day length in Michigan, North Dakota, is 8h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Michigan?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Michigan?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Michigan?

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

Average temperature in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 18.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.2°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 (1.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Michigan, ND

Average pressure in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Michigan, ND

Average wind speed in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Michigan, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Michigan, ND

Average rainfall in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Michigan, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Michigan, ND

Average snowfall in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Michigan, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

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 24min).

  • 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Michigan, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Michigan, ND

Average UV index in December - Michigan, 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
Michigan, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Michigan, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Michigan, ND

Average visibility in December - Michigan, 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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