December weather forecast
Mount Carmel, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Carmel, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°F (-14.5°C) and 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Temperature

The start of December brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from November's icy 32.7°F (0.4°C) to a freezing cold 16.5°F (-8.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 5.9°F (-14.5°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

Rainfall

In Mount Carmel, North Dakota, in December, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Carmel, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mount Carmel are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Mount Carmel, records 16.5°F (-8.6°C), while the low-temperature is 5.9°F (-14.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Mount Carmel, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 16.8 days. Throughout December, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Carmel have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Mount Carmel, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Carmel have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mount Carmel?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Carmel, ND

Average temperature in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Mount Carmel, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mount Carmel, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mount Carmel, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Mount Carmel, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Mount Carmel, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Mount Carmel, 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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