December weather forecast
Underwood, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Underwood, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Underwood sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, declining from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Underwood records an average nighttime low of 10.6°F (-11.9°C) in December.

Humidity

In Underwood, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Underwood, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Underwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.5 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Underwood, North Dakota. In Underwood, during December, snow falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow. In Underwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.6 days and aggregates up to 21.14" (537mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Underwood, records 22.3°F (-5.4°C), while the low-temperature is 10.6°F (-11.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Underwood is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Underwood, North Dakota.

How many hours of daylight does Underwood have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:32 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Underwood, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Underwood is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Underwood, ND

Average temperature in December - Underwood, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Underwood, ND

Average pressure in December - Underwood, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Underwood, ND

Average humidity in December - Underwood, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Underwood, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Underwood, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Underwood, ND

Average snowfall in December - Underwood, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Underwood, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Underwood, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Underwood, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Underwood, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Underwood, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Underwood, ND

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

Average cloud cover in December
Underwood, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Underwood, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

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

Average visibility in December
Underwood, ND

Average visibility in December - Underwood, 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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