December weather forecast
Mooreton, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Mooreton, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Temperature

Mooreton in December showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Mooreton sees an average low-temperature of 11.7°F (-11.3°C) during December.

Humidity

In Mooreton, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Mooreton, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mooreton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mooreton.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mooreton is 3.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Mooreton. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Mooreton?

In December, in Mooreton, the average high-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 11.7°F (-11.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mooreton?

In Mooreton, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mooreton?

In Mooreton, North Dakota, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Mooreton?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Mooreton in December?

In December, in Mooreton, it is snowing for 14.7 days. Throughout December, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mooreton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Mooreton, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mooreton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mooreton?

On the first day of December in Mooreton, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mooreton have in December?

In Mooreton, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Mooreton?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Mooreton, ND

Average pressure in December - Mooreton, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mooreton, ND

Average wind speed in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Mooreton, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and September (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Mooreton, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Mooreton, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mooreton, ND

Average snowfall in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mooreton, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mooreton, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mooreton, ND

Average UV index in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Mooreton, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Mooreton, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Mooreton, ND

Average visibility in December - Mooreton, 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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