December weather forecast
Sidney, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sidney, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.4°F (0.2°C) and min 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

Sidney's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C). Nights in December cool down, indicating a minor disparity from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sidney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 20.59" (523mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 15.7 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sidney, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.9 days and aggregates up to 17.95" (456mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Sidney, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Sidney is 3h.

UV index

January, November 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Sidney?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sidney, Michigan, are 32.4°F (0.2°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Sidney?

In Sidney, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sidney?

In December, in Sidney, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Sidney?

In December, in Sidney, it is snowing for 15.7 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sidney?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sidney have in December?

The average day length in December in Sidney is 9h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sidney?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sidney, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sidney?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sidney?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sidney?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sidney, Michigan, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sidney, MI

Average temperature in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sidney, MI

Average pressure in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"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
Sidney, MI

Average wind speed in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sidney, MI

Average humidity in December - Sidney, 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 (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sidney, MI

Average rainfall in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sidney, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sidney, MI

Average snowfall in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sidney, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 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
Sidney, MI

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

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 0min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sidney, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sidney, MI

Average UV index in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sidney, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Sidney, MI

Average visibility in December - Sidney, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, September and December (5mi).

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