December weather forecast
Elmira, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Elmira, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C). Throughout December, Elmira's nights experience a slight temperature dip to 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Elmira is 89%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elmira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.2 days and collects up to 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elmira. In Elmira, during December, snow falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.49" (241mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 107.7 snowfall days, and 50.67" (1287mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Elmira, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Elmira is 1.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Elmira?

Elmira in December has an average high-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elmira?

In December, the average relative humidity in Elmira, Michigan, is 89%.

How much does it rain in Elmira in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Elmira in December?

In Elmira, in December, during 21.5 snowfall days, 9.49" (241mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elmira?

The month with the shortest days in Elmira, Michigan, is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Elmira have in December?

In Elmira, the average day length in December is 8h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Elmira?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elmira, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Elmira?

In Elmira, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in December is 1.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Elmira?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Elmira?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elmira, MI

Average temperature in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Elmira, MI

Average pressure in December - Elmira, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Elmira, MI

Average wind speed in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and December (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Elmira, MI

Average humidity in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Elmira, MI

Average rainfall in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Elmira, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Elmira, MI

Average snowfall in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Elmira, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 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
Elmira, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Elmira, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Elmira, MI

Average UV index in December - Elmira, 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
Elmira, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 82

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Elmira, MI

Average visibility in December - Elmira, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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