December weather forecastHessel, MI
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hessel, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°F (-5°C) and an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C).Temperature
Hessel, Michigan, in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C). During the month of December, Hessel identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 23°F (-5°C), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 85%.Rainfall
In December, in Hessel, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131 rainfall days, and 21.22" (539mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 19.2 days. Throughout December, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.6 snowfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Hessel, the average sunshine in December is 2.3h.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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hessel, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 30.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Hessel, 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
Hessel, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Hessel, MI
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Hessel, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").
Average rainfall days in December
Hessel, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hessel, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 5.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hessel, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 19.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hessel, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hessel, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Hessel, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Hessel, MI
- Average cloud cover in December: 75
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Hessel, 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, February, March and December (5mi).





