December weather forecast
Trail, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Trail, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 8.1°F (-13.3°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C). During December, Trail consistently records a temperature low averaging a frigid cold 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

Humidity

In Trail, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Trail, there are 110.6 rainfall days, and 19.45" (494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 20.2 days and accumulates 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Trail, the average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Trail, Minnesota. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Trail?

The high-temperature, in December, in Trail, is 19.6°F (-6.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 8.1°F (-13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Trail?

The average relative humidity in December in Trail, Minnesota, is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December in Trail?

In Trail, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Trail?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Trail in December?

In Trail, in December, during 20.2 snowfall days, 6.65" (169mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Trail?

December has the shortest days of the year in Trail, Minnesota, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Trail?

The average day length in December in Trail is 8h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Trail?

On the first day of December in Trail, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Trail have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

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

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Trail, Minnesota.

How high is the UV index in December in Trail?

In Trail, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Trail, MN

Average temperature in December - Trail, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 19.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Trail, MN

Average pressure in December - Trail, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Trail, MN

Average wind speed in December - Trail, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Trail, MN

Average humidity in December - Trail, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Trail, MN

Average rainfall in December - Trail, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in December
Trail, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Trail, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Trail, MN

Average snowfall in December - Trail, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Trail, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Trail, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Trail, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Trail, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Trail, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Trail, MN

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Trail, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Trail, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Trail, MN

Average visibility in December - Trail, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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