December weather forecastHutchinson, MN
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hutchinson, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average low of 14.2°F (-9.9°C).Temperature
As Hutchinson transitions into December, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is observed, falling from an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). An average low-temperature of 14.2°F (-9.9°C) marks the month of December.Humidity
In Hutchinson, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Hutchinson, Minnesota, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.9 rainfall days, and 20.91" (531mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.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 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Hutchinson, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 4.29"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hutchinson, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hutchinson, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Hutchinson, 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
Hutchinson, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Hutchinson, 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).
