December weather forecast
Carson, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Carson, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 23°F (-5°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Temperature

As Carson steps into December, the average high-temperature decreases significantly from the an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C) of November to a freezing cold 23°F (-5°C). The average temperature in Carson during December nights dips to a frigid cold 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Carson, North Dakota, is 87%.

Rainfall

In Carson, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carson, there are 94.3 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Carson is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:09 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Carson?

The high-temperature in Carson, North Dakota, during December is 23°F (-5°C) and the low-temperature is 11.3°F (-11.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Carson?

In December, the average relative humidity in Carson is 87%.

How much does it rain in Carson in December?

In Carson, North Dakota, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Carson?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Carson, North Dakota. Snow falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Carson in December?

In Carson, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Carson?

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Carson have in December?

In Carson, the average day length in December is 8h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Carson?

On the first day of December in Carson, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:09 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Carson have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Carson?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Carson?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Carson is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Carson, ND

Average temperature in December - Carson, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Carson, ND

Average pressure in December - Carson, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Carson, ND

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Carson, ND

Average humidity in December - Carson, 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 (55%).

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Average rainfall in December
Carson, ND

Average rainfall in December - Carson, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Carson, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Carson, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Carson, ND

Average snowfall in December - Carson, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Carson, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Carson, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 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
Carson, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carson, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Carson, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Carson, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Carson, ND

Average UV index in December - Carson, ND
  • 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 November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Carson, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Carson, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Carson, ND

Average visibility in December - Carson, 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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