December weather forecast
Conde, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Conde, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a clear reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C). Conde experiences a nighttime temperature average of 12.7°F (-10.7°C) during December.

Humidity

In Conde, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Conde, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Conde, it is snowing for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated. In Conde, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 19.13" (486mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Conde, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 25°F (-3.9°C) and 12.7°F (-10.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Conde, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Conde, during December, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Conde, the average day length in December is 8h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index 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
Conde, SD

Average temperature in December - Conde, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 25°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Conde, SD

Average pressure in December - Conde, SD
  • 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
Conde, SD

Average wind speed in December - Conde, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Conde, SD

Average humidity in December - Conde, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Conde, SD

Average rainfall in December - Conde, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Conde, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Conde, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Conde, SD

Average snowfall in December - Conde, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Conde, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Conde, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Conde, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Conde, SD
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Conde, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Conde, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Conde, SD

Average UV index in December - Conde, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Conde, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Conde, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Conde, SD

Average visibility in December - Conde, SD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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