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
As December begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In North Mankato, the December nights cool down to an average low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in North Mankato, Minnesota, is 88%.Rainfall
In North Mankato, during December, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In North Mankato, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.9 days and collects up to 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in North Mankato is December, when snow falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:47 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in North Mankato?
What is the average humidity in December in North Mankato?
How much does it rain in North Mankato in December?
What is the snowiest month in North Mankato?
How much does it snow in North Mankato in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in North Mankato?
How many hours of daylight does North Mankato have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in North Mankato?
How many hours of sunshine does North Mankato have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in North Mankato?
How high is the UV index in December in North Mankato?
Average temperature in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 26.2°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 (21.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 15.3°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 (7.5°F).
Average pressure in December
North Mankato, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 4.33"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 12 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min
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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
North Mankato, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
North Mankato, 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
North Mankato, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
North Mankato, 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 month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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