December weather forecast
Agate, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Agate, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and min 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

Temperature

The drop of average high-temperatures is noticeable in December, with a decrease from an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 17.4°F (-8.1°C). In the month of December, Agate's average low-temperature falls to a frigid cold 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In Agate, in December, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Agate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.6 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Agate, North Dakota, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in Agate, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Agate, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

In Agate, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Agate?

The high-temperature, in December, in Agate, records 17.4°F (-8.1°C), while the low-temperature is 6.1°F (-14.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Agate?

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December in Agate?

In December, in Agate, North Dakota, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Agate?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Agate. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Agate?

In Agate, in December, during 17.2 snowfall days, 4.72" (120mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Agate?

The month with the shortest days in Agate is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Agate have in December?

In December, the average day length in Agate is 8h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Agate?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Agate, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Agate?

In Agate, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Agate?

In Agate, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Agate, ND

Average temperature in December - Agate, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.1°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 (0.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Agate, ND

Average pressure in December - Agate, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Agate, ND

Average wind speed in December - Agate, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Agate, ND

Average humidity in December - Agate, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

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Average rainfall in December
Agate, ND

Average rainfall in December - Agate, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Agate, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Agate, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Agate, ND

Average snowfall in December - Agate, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Agate, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Agate, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.2 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
Agate, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Agate, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Agate, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Agate, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Agate, ND

Average UV index in December - Agate, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Agate, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Agate, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in December
Agate, ND

Average visibility in December - Agate, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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