Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The arrival of December brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C). Throughout December, Hinckley encounters an average temperature drop to an extreme cold 12.2°F (-11°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 89%.Rainfall
In Hinckley, Minnesota, during December, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Hinckley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.5 days and collects up to 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Hinckley, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Hinckley, Minnesota, is 3h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hinckley. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Hinckley?
What is the average humidity in December in Hinckley?
How much does it rain in Hinckley in December?
What is the snowiest month in Hinckley?
How many days does it snow in December in Hinckley?
What is the month with the shortest days in Hinckley?
What is the average length of the day in December in Hinckley?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hinckley?
How many hours of sunshine does Hinckley have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hinckley?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Hinckley?
Average temperature in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 22.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.2°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
Hinckley, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 6.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hinckley, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hinckley, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Hinckley, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).
Hinckley, Minnesota, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location