December weather forecastBaxter, MN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Baxter, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.5°F (-11.4°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C).Temperature
December brings a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C). Throughout December, Baxter's nights cool down to an average of 11.5°F (-11.4°C).Humidity
In Baxter, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
In December, in Baxter, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baxter, there are 110.3 rainfall days, and 20.2" (513mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Baxter. Snow falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 7.44" (189mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Baxter are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Baxter, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 22.1°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 (17.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Baxter, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Baxter, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Baxter, MN
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Baxter, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in December
Baxter, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Baxter, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 7.44"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Baxter, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baxter, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Baxter, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Baxter, MN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Baxter, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Baxter, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
