December weather forecast
Garfield, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Garfield, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable decrease in December, dropping from an icy 37.4°F (3°C) in November to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Garfield, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Garfield. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) 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 7:43 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Garfield, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Garfield, Minnesota, is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Garfield are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average 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. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Garfield in December?

The high-temperature in Garfield during December is 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and the low-temperature is 12.6°F (-10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Garfield?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Garfield?

In Garfield, in December, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Garfield?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Garfield in December?

In Garfield, in December, during 12.2 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Garfield?

December has the shortest days of the year in Garfield, Minnesota, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Garfield have in December?

In Garfield, Minnesota, the average day length in December is 8h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Garfield?

On the first day of December in Garfield, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Garfield?

The average sunshine duration in December in Garfield is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Garfield?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Garfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Garfield is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Garfield, MN

Average temperature in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Garfield, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Garfield, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Garfield, MN

Average humidity in December - Garfield, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Garfield, MN

Average rainfall in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Garfield, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Garfield, MN

Average snowfall in December - Garfield, 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
Garfield, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Garfield, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Garfield, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Garfield, MN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Garfield, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Garfield, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Garfield, MN

Average visibility in December - Garfield, 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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