December weather forecast
Bird Island, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bird Island, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.8°F (-10.1°C) and max 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature decreasing from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) in November to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C). Throughout the month of December, Bird Island witnesses an average low-temperature of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Bird Island, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.8 rainfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bird Island. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) 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 7:37 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, in Bird Island, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bird Island are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bird Island in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Bird Island, is 24.8°F (-4°C), while the average low-temperature is 13.8°F (-10.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bird Island?

The average relative humidity in December in Bird Island, Minnesota, is 87%.

How much does it rain in Bird Island in December?

In Bird Island, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Bird Island?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Bird Island in December?

In Bird Island, Minnesota, in December, during 12.4 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bird Island?

The month with the shortest days in Bird Island is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bird Island have in December?

In December, the average day length in Bird Island, Minnesota, is 8h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Bird Island?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bird Island?

In Bird Island, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bird Island?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Bird Island?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bird Island, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bird Island, MN

Average temperature in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bird Island, MN

Average pressure in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bird Island, MN

Average wind speed in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bird Island, MN

Average humidity in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Bird Island, MN

Average rainfall in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bird Island, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bird Island, MN

Average snowfall in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bird Island, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 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
Bird Island, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bird Island, 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 5min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bird Island, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bird Island, MN

Average UV index in December - Bird Island, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bird Island, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Bird Island, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Bird Island, MN

Average visibility in December - Bird Island, MN
  • 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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