December weather forecast
Shorewood, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shorewood, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Shorewood sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, declining from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C). December in Shorewood is noted for a mean low-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shorewood, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Shorewood. In Shorewood, in December, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Shorewood, there are 55.7 snowfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Shorewood is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Shorewood is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Shorewood are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Shorewood?

In Shorewood, 25.3°F (-3.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 15.3°F (-9.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Shorewood?

The average relative humidity in December in Shorewood is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Shorewood?

In Shorewood, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Shorewood in December?

In Shorewood, Minnesota, in December, during 11.6 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shorewood?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Shorewood.

How many hours of daylight does Shorewood have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Shorewood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Shorewood?

In Shorewood, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Shorewood, Minnesota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Shorewood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Shorewood is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shorewood, MN

Average temperature in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Shorewood, MN

Average pressure in December - Shorewood, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Shorewood, MN

Average wind speed in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Shorewood, MN

Average humidity in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Shorewood, MN

Average rainfall in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Shorewood, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Shorewood, MN

Average snowfall in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Shorewood, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Shorewood, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shorewood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Shorewood, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Shorewood, MN

Average UV index in December - Shorewood, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Shorewood, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Shorewood, MN

Average visibility in December - Shorewood, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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