December weather forecastSaranac, MI
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Saranac, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.4°F (0.8°C) and min 25°F (-3.9°C).Temperature
December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C). December's average low-temperature is a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C), reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak temperatures.Humidity
In Saranac, Michigan, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.Rainfall
In Saranac, in December, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saranac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.4 days and collects up to 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.7 snowfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, 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 ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Saranac, MI
- Average high temperature in December: 33.4°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 (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Saranac, 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
Saranac, MI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Saranac, MI
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Saranac, MI
- Average rainfall in December: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in December
Saranac, MI
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Saranac, MI
- Average snowfall in December: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Saranac, MI
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saranac, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Saranac, MI
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Saranac, MI
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Saranac, 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
Saranac, MI
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
