December weather forecast
Parshall, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Parshall, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and min 10°F (-12.2°C).

Temperature

A clear decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, decreasing from a cold 37°F (2.8°C) in November to a freezing cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C). Parshall's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 10°F (-12.2°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Parshall, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Parshall, during December, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation. In Parshall, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.9 days and collects up to 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Parshall, in December, during 10.9 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Parshall, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.5 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and a low-temperature of 10°F (-12.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Parshall, in December, during 1.8 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Parshall, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Parshall have in December?

In Parshall, the average day length in December is 8h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Parshall.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Parshall are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Parshall, ND

Average temperature in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Parshall, ND

Average pressure in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Parshall, ND

Average wind speed in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Parshall, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in December
Parshall, ND

Average rainfall in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Parshall, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parshall, ND

Average snowfall in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parshall, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parshall, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Parshall, ND

Average UV index in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Parshall, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
Parshall, ND

Average visibility in December - Parshall, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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