December weather forecast
Michigan City, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Michigan City, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.9°F (10.5°C) and min 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C) in November to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). In Michigan City, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

In Michigan City, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Michigan City, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Michigan City, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 40.71" (1034mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Michigan City, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Michigan City, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.9 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Michigan City, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Michigan City in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Michigan City during December are 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Michigan City?

In December, the average relative humidity in Michigan City, Mississippi, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Michigan City in December?

In Michigan City, Mississippi, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Michigan City?

In Michigan City, Mississippi, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Michigan City?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Michigan City?

In December, the average day length in Michigan City is 9h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Michigan City?

On the first day of December in Michigan City, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Michigan City have in December?

In Michigan City, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Michigan City?

The months with the lowest UV index in Michigan City are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December in Michigan City?

In Michigan City, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Michigan City, MS

Average temperature in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Michigan City, MS

Average pressure in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Michigan City, MS

Average wind speed in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Michigan City, MS

Average humidity in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Michigan City, MS

Average rainfall in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Michigan City, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Michigan City, MS

Average snowfall in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Michigan City, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Michigan City, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Michigan City, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Michigan City, MS

Average UV index in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Michigan City, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Michigan City, MS

Average visibility in December - Michigan City, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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