December weather forecast
Tower, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Tower, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an icy 41°F (5°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Tower encounters an average temperature dip to 25°F (-3.9°C) throughout December, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tower is 83%.

Rainfall

In Tower, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tower, Michigan, there are 133.1 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tower, Michigan, are January through May, October through December. In Tower, Michigan, in December, snow falls for 18.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow. In Tower, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.6 days and aggregates up to 22.76" (578mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Tower.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tower are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Tower in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Tower, records 31.3°F (-0.4°C), while the low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tower?

In Tower, Michigan, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Tower?

In Tower, Michigan, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Tower?

In December, in Tower, it is snowing for 18.1 days. Throughout December, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tower?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tower have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Tower?

On the first day of December in Tower, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Tower?

The average sunshine duration in December in Tower, Michigan, is 2.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Tower?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Tower, Michigan, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tower, MI

Average temperature in December - Tower, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Tower, MI

Average pressure in December - Tower, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"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
Tower, MI

Average wind speed in December - Tower, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Tower, MI

Average humidity in December - Tower, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tower, MI

Average rainfall in December - Tower, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in December
Tower, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Tower, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tower, MI

Average snowfall in December - Tower, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Tower, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Tower, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 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
Tower, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tower, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tower, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Tower, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tower, MI

Average UV index in December - Tower, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tower, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Tower, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Tower, MI

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

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

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