December weather forecastAlexander, ND
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Alexander, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C).Temperature
The start of December brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from November's wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C). During December, Alexander's temperature averages to an extreme cold 11.3°F (-11.5°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Alexander, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91.6 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Alexander, North Dakota. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Alexander are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Alexander, ND
- Average high temperature in December: 23.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Alexander, ND
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Alexander, ND
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Alexander, ND
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in December
Alexander, ND
- Average rainfall in December: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Alexander, ND
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Alexander, ND
- Average snowfall in December: 3.07"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Alexander, ND
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alexander, ND
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Alexander, ND
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Alexander, ND
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Alexander, ND
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in December
Alexander, ND
- 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).
