December weather forecastCovington, MI
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Covington, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 18.7°F (-7.4°C).Temperature
The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C) in November to a freezing cold 26.6°F (-3°C). Covington registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C) during December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Covington, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Covington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Covington, during December, snow falls for 22.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.61" (244mm) of snow. In Covington, during the entire year, snow falls for 115.5 days and aggregates up to 51.93" (1319mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Covington, the average sunshine in December is 2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Covington, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 26.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Covington, MI
- Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Covington, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Covington, MI
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Covington, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in December
Covington, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Covington, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 9.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Covington, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 22.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (25.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Covington, MI
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Covington, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Covington, MI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Covington, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 80
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Covington, MI
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
