December weather forecast
Alder, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Alder, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and max 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Alder experiences a temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C). Night temperatures during December in Alder experience a slight downturn, averaging a still freezing cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Alder is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, in Alder, Michigan, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alder, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alder, Michigan, are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Alder. Snow falls for 21 days and accumulates 9.8" (249mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Alder, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, in Alder, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:35 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Alder are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Alder?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alder during December are 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 19.2°F (-7.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Alder?

In Alder, Michigan, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Alder?

In Alder, Michigan, in December, during 4.9 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Alder?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Alder. Snow falls for 21 days and accumulates 9.8" (249mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Alder in December?

In December, in Alder, it is snowing for 21 days. Throughout December, 9.8" (249mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alder?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Alder?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Alder?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alder, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:35 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alder?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alder, Michigan, is 2.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alder?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alder, Michigan.

What is the UV index reading in December in Alder?

In Alder, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alder, MI

Average temperature in December - Alder, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alder, MI

Average pressure in December - Alder, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alder, MI

Average wind speed in December - Alder, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alder, MI

Average humidity in December - Alder, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alder, MI

Average rainfall in December - Alder, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alder, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Alder, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alder, MI

Average snowfall in December - Alder, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alder, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Alder, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alder, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alder, MI
  • 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: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alder, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Alder, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alder, MI

Average UV index in December - Alder, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alder, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Alder, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Alder, MI

Average visibility in December - Alder, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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