December weather forecast
Moffit, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Moffit, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C). Moffit reports a consistent average low-temperature of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) throughout December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Moffit is 86%.

Rainfall

In Moffit, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Moffit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Moffit, during December, snow falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.7 snowfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Moffit, North Dakota, is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Moffit is 4h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Moffit. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Moffit in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Moffit, is 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 11.3°F (-11.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Moffit?

In Moffit, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in Moffit in December?

In Moffit, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Moffit?

In December, in Moffit, North Dakota, it is snowing for 15.7 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Moffit?

The month with the shortest days in Moffit is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Moffit have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Moffit?

On the first day of December in Moffit, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Moffit have in December?

In Moffit, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Moffit?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Moffit?

In Moffit, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Moffit, ND

Average temperature in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Moffit, ND

Average pressure in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Moffit, ND

Average wind speed in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Moffit, ND

Average humidity in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Moffit, ND

Average rainfall in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Moffit, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moffit, ND

Average snowfall in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Moffit, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moffit, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moffit, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Moffit, ND

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

Average cloud cover in December
Moffit, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Moffit, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Moffit, ND

Average visibility in December - Moffit, 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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