December weather forecastFunkley, MN

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Funkley, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C) and an average high of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in November to a subzero cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C). The low-temperature averages to an extreme cold 9.7°F (-12.4°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In Funkley, during December, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Funkley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Funkley, the average sunshine in December is 2.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Funkley. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Funkley experiences an average high-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and a low-temperature of 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

In Funkley, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

In Funkley, in December, during 18.8 snowfall days, 7.28" (185mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 29min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

In Funkley, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.4h.

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

In Funkley, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average high temperature in December: 20.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Funkley, 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
Funkley, MN

  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average snowfall in December: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Funkley, MN

  • 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Funkley, MN

  • Average cloud cover in December: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Funkley, 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).