December weather forecast
Port Austin, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Port Austin, Michigan, with an average temperature ranging between max 34°F (1.1°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Port Austin's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in November to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C). Port Austin consistently logs a low temperature averaging a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) during December, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Port Austin, Michigan, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Port Austin, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 21.18" (538mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port Austin, Michigan, are January through April, November and December. In Port Austin, in December, during 10 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Port Austin, Michigan, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.1 days and aggregates up to 9.49" (241mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Port Austin, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Port Austin, the average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Austin. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Port Austin?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Port Austin are 34°F (1.1°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Port Austin?

In December, the average relative humidity in Port Austin is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Port Austin?

In Port Austin, Michigan, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Port Austin in December?

In Port Austin, Michigan, during December, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Port Austin?

The month with the shortest days in Port Austin is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Port Austin?

The average day length in December in Port Austin, Michigan, is 8h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Port Austin?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Port Austin, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Port Austin?

In Port Austin, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Port Austin?

The months with the lowest UV index in Port Austin are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Port Austin?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Port Austin, MI

Average temperature in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Port Austin, MI

Average pressure in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Port Austin, MI

Average wind speed in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Port Austin, MI

Average humidity in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Port Austin, MI

Average rainfall in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
Port Austin, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Port Austin, MI

Average snowfall in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Port Austin, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Austin, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Port Austin, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Port Austin, MI

Average UV index in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Port Austin, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Port Austin, 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 27).

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Average visibility in December
Port Austin, MI

Average visibility in December - Port Austin, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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