December weather forecast
Chadwick, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Chadwick, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in December, moving down from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Chadwick, North Dakota, is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 15" (381mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Chadwick, North Dakota. In Chadwick, in December, during 15.7 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chadwick, North Dakota, there are 73.7 snowfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Chadwick, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:08 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Chadwick, North Dakota, is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Chadwick?

The high-temperature in Chadwick during December is 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and the low-temperature is 11.3°F (-11.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Chadwick?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Chadwick?

In Chadwick, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Chadwick in December?

In Chadwick, North Dakota, in December, snow falls for 15.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Chadwick?

December has the shortest days of the year in Chadwick, North Dakota, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Chadwick have in December?

The average day length in December in Chadwick is 8h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Chadwick?

On the first day of December in Chadwick, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:08 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Chadwick?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chadwick?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Chadwick, North Dakota.

How high is the UV index in December in Chadwick?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Chadwick, North Dakota, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chadwick, ND

Average temperature in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°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 (6.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Chadwick, ND

Average pressure in December - Chadwick, 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
Chadwick, ND

Average wind speed in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Chadwick, ND

Average humidity in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

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
Chadwick, ND

Average rainfall in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Chadwick, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Chadwick, ND

Average snowfall in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Chadwick, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 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
Chadwick, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chadwick, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Chadwick, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Chadwick, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Chadwick, ND

Average UV index in December - Chadwick, 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 January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Chadwick, ND

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

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

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Average visibility in December
Chadwick, ND

Average visibility in December - Chadwick, 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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