December weather forecast
York, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in York, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Temperature

As November gives way to December, the average high-temperature displays a considerable decrease, falling from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) to a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) is recorded in York during December.

Humidity

In York, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In York, in December, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.6 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in York are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated. In York, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.5 days and aggregates up to 23.35" (593mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in York is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in York 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in York in December?

During December, York experiences an average high-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in York?

In York, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in York?

In York, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in York in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in York?

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

How many hours of daylight does York have in December?

In York, the average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in York?

On the first day of December in York, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in York?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in York?

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
York, MN

Average temperature in December - York, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
York, MN

Average pressure in December - York, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
York, MN

Average wind speed in December - York, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
York, MN

Average humidity in December - York, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
York, MN

Average rainfall in December - York, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
York, MN

Average rainfall days in December - York, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
York, MN

Average snowfall in December - York, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
York, MN

Average snowfall days in December - York, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 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
York, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - York, 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: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
York, MN

Average sunshine days in December - York, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
York, MN

Average UV index in December - York, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
York, MN

Average cloud cover in December - York, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
York, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).

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