December weather forecastPaynesville, MN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Paynesville, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.6°F (-10.8°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C).Temperature
The shift into December is marked by a considerable temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature dropping from a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C). Paynesville encounters a steady low-temperature average of 12.6°F (-10.8°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.5 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Paynesville. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average high temperature in December: 22.8°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 (18.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).
Average pressure in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.31").
Average rainfall days in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).
Average UV index in December
Paynesville, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Paynesville, MN
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Paynesville, 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).
