December weather forecast
Sykeston, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sykeston, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Temperature

In Sykeston, the average high-temperature in December significantly decreases from a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C) in November to a subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C). In the month of December, an average of 7.9°F (-13.4°C) marks the low-temperature in Sykeston.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Sykeston, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Sykeston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sykeston. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sykeston, North Dakota, is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Sykeston?

December temperatures in Sykeston vary between a high-temperature of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sykeston?

In Sykeston, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in Sykeston in December?

In December, in Sykeston, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Sykeston?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Sykeston?

In Sykeston, in December, during 16.4 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sykeston?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sykeston have in December?

The average day length in December in Sykeston is 8h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sykeston?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sykeston?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sykeston is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sykeston?

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 in Sykeston?

In Sykeston, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sykeston, ND

Average temperature in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 19.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Sykeston, ND

Average pressure in December - Sykeston, 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
Sykeston, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Sykeston, ND

Average humidity in December - Sykeston, 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 (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Sykeston, ND

Average rainfall in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Sykeston, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sykeston, ND

Average snowfall in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sykeston, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • 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
Sykeston, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Sykeston, ND

Average UV index in December - Sykeston, 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
Sykeston, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Sykeston, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Sykeston, ND

Average visibility in December - Sykeston, 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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