December weather forecast
Orrin, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Orrin, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 7°F (-13.9°C) and max 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

Temperature

As Orrin welcomes December, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 18.7°F (-7.4°C). Orrin, in December, experiences an average temperature of 7°F (-13.9°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Orrin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Orrin, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and a low-temperature of 7°F (-13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Orrin, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Orrin, in December, snow falls for 16.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In December, the average day length is 8h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Orrin have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Orrin, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°F).

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

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

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Orrin, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Orrin, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Orrin, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Orrin, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
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 - Orrin, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orrin, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Orrin, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Orrin, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Orrin, 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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