December weather forecastGibbon, MN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Gibbon, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 14.7°F (-9.6°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C).Temperature
December's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) in November to a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Throughout the month of December, Gibbon sees a steady low-temperature average of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Gibbon, in December, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gibbon, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.2 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.3 snowfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Gibbon is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts 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. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gibbon, 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: 14.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).
Average pressure in December
Gibbon, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Gibbon, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Gibbon, MN
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).
