December weather forecastHastings, MI
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hastings, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.6°F (0.9°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).Temperature
December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a cold 33.6°F (0.9°C). During December, Hastings's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C).Humidity
In Hastings, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.Rainfall
In December, in Hastings, Michigan, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hastings, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 24.65" (626mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hastings. In December, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.4 snowfall days, and 19.06" (484mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Hastings, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.1h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hastings, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Hastings, MI
- Average pressure in December: 30.07"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
Hastings, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Hastings, MI
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Hastings, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in December
Hastings, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hastings, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 3.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hastings, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hastings, MI
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hastings, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Hastings, MI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Hastings, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Hastings, MI
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
