Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
Apple Valley's weather in December is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C). The average temperature during December nights in Apple Valley is registered at 15.4°F (-9.2°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
In Apple Valley, Minnesota, in December, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Apple Valley, there are 62.1 rainfall days, and 4.88" (124mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Apple Valley, Minnesota, during December, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Apple Valley, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Apple Valley, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Apple Valley is 3.5h.UV index
In Apple Valley, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. 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 Apple Valley?
What is the average humidity in December in Apple Valley?
How much does it rain in Apple Valley in December?
How much does it snow in Apple Valley in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Apple Valley?
How many hours of daylight does Apple Valley have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Apple Valley?
How long on average sun shines in December in Apple Valley?
How high is the UV index in December in Apple Valley?
Average temperature in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 25.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").
Average rainfall days in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 25.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Apple Valley, MN
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).