December weather forecast
Alberta, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alberta, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°F (-5°C) and 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Temperature

A notable decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, falling from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 23°F (-5°C). In the month of December, Alberta experiences an average low-temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

In Alberta, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, in Alberta, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alberta, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alberta.
On the first day of December in Alberta, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Alberta, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Alberta?

In Alberta, in December, the average high-temperature is 23°F (-5°C), and the average low-temperature is 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alberta?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in Alberta in December?

In Alberta, Minnesota, in December, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Alberta?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Alberta?

In Alberta, Minnesota, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alberta?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Alberta?

The average day length in December in Alberta, Minnesota, is 8h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Alberta?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alberta?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alberta?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Alberta?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alberta, MN

Average temperature in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alberta, MN

Average pressure in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alberta, MN

Average wind speed in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alberta, MN

Average humidity in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alberta, MN

Average rainfall in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alberta, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alberta, MN

Average snowfall in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alberta, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 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
Alberta, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alberta, MN
  • 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: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alberta, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alberta, MN

Average UV index in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alberta, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Alberta, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Alberta, MN

Average visibility in December - Alberta, MN
  • 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).

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