December weather forecastDafter, MI
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Dafter, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).Temperature
The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 39°F (3.9°C) in November to a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Dafter observes an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) during the slightly cooler nights of December.Humidity
In Dafter, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
In Dafter, in December, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dafter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.8 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dafter, in December, during 18 snowfall days, 8.07" (205mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.8 snowfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Dafter, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 2.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and 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: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dafter, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Dafter, MI
- Average pressure in December: 30.02"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
Dafter, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Dafter, MI
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Dafter, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Dafter, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dafter, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 8.07"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dafter, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 18 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dafter, MI
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dafter, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Dafter, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Dafter, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 74
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Dafter, MI
- 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 and February (4mi).
