December weather forecastMakinen, MN
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Makinen, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 8.2°F (-13.2°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C).Temperature
Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C). Makinen registers a consistent average low-temperature of 8.2°F (-13.2°C) during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Makinen, Minnesota, is 92%.Rainfall
In Makinen, in December, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Makinen, there are 100.3 rainfall days, and 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Makinen. Snow falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 7.05" (179mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December in Makinen, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 2.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Makinen are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Makinen, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 19.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 8.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).
Average pressure in December
Makinen, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Makinen, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Makinen, MN
- Average humidity in December: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Makinen, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in December
Makinen, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Makinen, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 7.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Makinen, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Makinen, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Makinen, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Makinen, 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
Makinen, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 77
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Makinen, MN
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
