Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
With the onset of December, Benton Heights experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a frosty 46°F (7.8°C) in November to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). During the nights of December, Benton Heights records an average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C), reflecting a modest decrease from daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Benton Heights, Michigan, is 81%.Rainfall
In Benton Heights, in December, during 6.1 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benton Heights, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 16.97" (431mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Benton Heights, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.9 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Benton Heights, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Benton Heights, Michigan, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index in Benton Heights, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Benton Heights in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Benton Heights?
How many days does it rain in December in Benton Heights?
How many days does it snow in December in Benton Heights?
What is the month with the shortest days in Benton Heights?
How many hours of daylight does Benton Heights have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Benton Heights?
How many hours of sunshine does Benton Heights have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Benton Heights?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Benton Heights?
Average temperature in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 12.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Benton Heights, MI
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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