December weather forecast
Scanlon, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Scanlon, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10.4°F (-12°C) and an average high of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C) to a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C). Scanlon records a steady low-temperature average of 10.4°F (-12°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Scanlon, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scanlon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.8 days and collects up to 22.87" (581mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Scanlon. The month with the most snowfall in Scanlon is December, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Scanlon, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Scanlon. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Scanlon in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Scanlon during December are 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 10.4°F (-12°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Scanlon?

In Scanlon, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in Scanlon in December?

In Scanlon, Minnesota, during December, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Scanlon?

The month with the most snowfall in Scanlon, Minnesota, is December, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Scanlon?

In Scanlon, Minnesota, in December, during 17.1 snowfall days, 7.6" (193mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Scanlon?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Scanlon.

How many hours of daylight does Scanlon have in December?

The average day length in December in Scanlon, Minnesota, is 8h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Scanlon?

On the first day of December in Scanlon, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:31 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Scanlon?

In Scanlon, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Scanlon?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Scanlon.

How high is the UV index in December in Scanlon?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Scanlon, Minnesota, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Scanlon, MN

Average temperature in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Scanlon, MN

Average pressure in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Scanlon, MN

Average wind speed in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

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).

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Average humidity in December
Scanlon, MN

Average humidity in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Scanlon, MN

Average rainfall in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Scanlon, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Scanlon, MN

Average snowfall in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Scanlon, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Scanlon, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Scanlon, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Scanlon, MN

Average UV index in December - Scanlon, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Scanlon, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Scanlon, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Scanlon, MN

Average visibility in December - Scanlon, 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 and December (4mi).

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