December weather forecast
Saint Michael, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Saint Michael, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.2°F (-13.8°C) and 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

The drop of average high-temperatures is noticeable in December, with a decrease from a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 18.1°F (-7.7°C). Saint Michael in December anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Saint Michael, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint Michael, there are 95.3 rainfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Saint Michael. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.5 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Saint Michael, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Saint Michael. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Saint Michael?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and a low-temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Saint Michael?

The average relative humidity in December in Saint Michael, North Dakota, is 90%.

How much does it rain in Saint Michael in December?

In Saint Michael, North Dakota, in December, during 2.1 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Saint Michael?

The month with the most snowfall in Saint Michael is December, when snow falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Saint Michael?

In Saint Michael, in December, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saint Michael?

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

How many hours of daylight does Saint Michael have in December?

In December, the average day length in Saint Michael, North Dakota, is 8h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saint Michael?

On the first day of December in Saint Michael, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Saint Michael?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Saint Michael is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Saint Michael?

The months with the lowest UV index in Saint Michael, North Dakota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Saint Michael?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint Michael, North Dakota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability 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
Saint Michael, ND

Average temperature in December - Saint Michael, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 18.1°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 (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.2°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°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average pressure in December - Saint Michael, 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
Saint Michael, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average humidity in December - Saint Michael, 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 (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average rainfall in December - Saint Michael, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Michael, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average snowfall in December - Saint Michael, 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
Saint Michael, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Michael, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Michael, 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 2min

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
Saint Michael, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Michael, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average UV index in December - Saint Michael, 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
Saint Michael, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Michael, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Saint Michael, ND

Average visibility in December - Saint Michael, 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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