December weather forecast
Pleasant Valley, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pleasant Valley, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7°F (-13.9°C) and max 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a wintry 34.5°F (1.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 17.8°F (-7.9°C). In December, the average low-temperature records at a frigid cold 7°F (-13.9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Pleasant Valley, in December, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pleasant Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.8 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pleasant Valley are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Pleasant Valley. Snow falls for 13.4 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pleasant Valley is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Pleasant Valley, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pleasant Valley is 3.7h.

UV index

In Pleasant Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pleasant Valley in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pleasant Valley, North Dakota, during December are 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and 7°F (-13.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Pleasant Valley?

In Pleasant Valley, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pleasant Valley?

In Pleasant Valley, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Pleasant Valley?

The month with the most snowfall in Pleasant Valley, North Dakota, is December, when snow falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Pleasant Valley in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pleasant Valley?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pleasant Valley, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Pleasant Valley?

In December, the average day length in Pleasant Valley is 8h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pleasant Valley?

On the first day of December in Pleasant Valley, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pleasant Valley?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Pleasant Valley, North Dakota, is 3.7h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Pleasant Valley?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average temperature in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7°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 (1°F).

Average pressure in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average pressure in December - Pleasant Valley, 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
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average wind speed in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average humidity in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average rainfall in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average snowfall in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pleasant Valley, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

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

Average cloud cover in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Pleasant Valley, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Pleasant Valley, ND

Average visibility in December - Pleasant Valley, 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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