December weather forecast
Sturgis, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sturgis, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). In Sturgis, an average temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) is noted during December nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Sturgis, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.9 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, in Sturgis, Mississippi, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sturgis, Mississippi, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.5 days and aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sturgis, Mississippi, is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sturgis, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sturgis are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sturgis in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Sturgis, records 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Sturgis?

The most humid month in Sturgis is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Sturgis?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sturgis, Mississippi, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sturgis?

In Sturgis, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sturgis in December?

In Sturgis, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sturgis?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sturgis.

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

In Sturgis, the average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sturgis?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sturgis, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sturgis?

In Sturgis, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Sturgis?

In Sturgis, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sturgis, MS

Average temperature in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sturgis, MS

Average pressure in December - Sturgis, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sturgis, MS

Average wind speed in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sturgis, MS

Average humidity in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sturgis, MS

Average rainfall in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sturgis, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sturgis, MS

Average snowfall in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
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
Sturgis, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sturgis, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sturgis, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sturgis, MS

Average UV index in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Sturgis, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Sturgis, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Sturgis, MS

Average visibility in December - Sturgis, 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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