December weather forecast
Kranzburg, SD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kranzburg, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

As Kranzburg steps into December, the average high-temperature decreases significantly from the a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) of November to a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Kranzburg, South Dakota, is 87%.

Rainfall

In Kranzburg, South Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Kranzburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Kranzburg, is 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 12.4°F (-10.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kranzburg?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Kranzburg, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Kranzburg, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Kranzburg, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kranzburg have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Kranzburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average temperature in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average pressure in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average wind speed in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average humidity in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average rainfall in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average snowfall in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.74"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average UV index in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average visibility in December - Kranzburg, 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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