December weather forecast
LaBolt, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in LaBolt, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings a significant change in LaBolt's weather, with average high-temperatures dropping from November's wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C) to a subzero cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). LaBolt records an average nighttime low of 13.1°F (-10.5°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In LaBolt, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.2 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

In LaBolt, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in LaBolt, is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 13.1°F (-10.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In LaBolt, in December, during 4.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does LaBolt have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does LaBolt have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
LaBolt, SD

Average temperature in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in December
LaBolt, SD

Average pressure in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
LaBolt, SD

Average wind speed in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
LaBolt, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in December
LaBolt, SD

Average rainfall in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
LaBolt, SD

Average rainfall days in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
LaBolt, SD

Average snowfall in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
LaBolt, SD

Average snowfall days in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - LaBolt, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
LaBolt, SD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
LaBolt, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
LaBolt, SD

Average cloud cover in December - LaBolt, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
LaBolt, SD

Average visibility in December - LaBolt, 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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