December weather forecast
Baker, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Baker, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 10.4°F (-12°C).

Temperature

December indicates a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, moving down from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C). During the nights in December, Baker observes an average low-temperature of 10.4°F (-12°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Baker, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Baker, Minnesota, are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Baker are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 10.4°F (-12°C) respectively. 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 evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Baker, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Baker, in December, during 15.1 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Baker.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Baker, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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 Baker is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Baker, MN

Average temperature in December - Baker, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Baker, MN

Average pressure in December - Baker, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Baker, MN

Average wind speed in December - Baker, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Baker, MN

Average humidity in December - Baker, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, August and September (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Baker, MN

Average rainfall in December - Baker, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Baker, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Baker, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Baker, MN

Average snowfall in December - Baker, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Baker, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Baker, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baker, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baker, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Baker, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Baker, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Baker, MN

Average UV index in December - Baker, MN
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Baker, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Baker, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Baker, MN

Average visibility in December - Baker, MN
  • 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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