December weather forecast
Wells, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wells, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

December signals a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from November's wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) to a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C). During the month of December, Wells experiences a steady low-temperature average of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

In Wells, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Wells, in December, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wells, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 14.53" (369mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wells, Minnesota, are January through May, October through December. In December, in Wells, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated. In Wells, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 12.2" (310mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Wells is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Wells, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wells in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Wells, is 26.4°F (-3.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wells?

In Wells, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in Wells in December?

In Wells, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Wells in December?

In Wells, during December, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wells?

December has the shortest days of the year in Wells, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Wells have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wells?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wells, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wells have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Wells is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wells?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Wells?

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

Average temperature in December - Wells, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wells, MN

Average pressure in December - Wells, 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
Wells, MN

Average wind speed in December - Wells, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wells, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wells, MN

Average rainfall in December - Wells, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wells, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Wells, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wells, MN

Average snowfall in December - Wells, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wells, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Wells, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Wells, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wells, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wells, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Wells, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wells, MN

Average UV index in December - Wells, 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
Wells, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Wells, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Wells, MN

Average visibility in December - Wells, 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).

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