Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Derrick's transition into December is marked by a clear drop in the average high-temperature, receding from an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C) in November to a freezing cold 16.5°F (-8.6°C). During December, Derrick experiences an average low-temperature of 5.9°F (-14.5°C) at night.Humidity
In Derrick, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Derrick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Derrick are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Derrick.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Derrick, North Dakota, is 3.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Derrick, North Dakota, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Derrick?
What is the average humidity in December in Derrick?
How many days does it rain in December in Derrick?
When does it snow the most in Derrick?
How much does it snow in Derrick in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Derrick?
What is the average length of the day in December in Derrick?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Derrick?
How long on average sun shines in December in Derrick?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Derrick?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Derrick?
Average temperature in December
Derrick, ND
- Average high temperature in December: 16.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 5.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Derrick, ND
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"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).
Average wind speed in December
Derrick, ND
- Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Derrick, ND
- Average humidity in December: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Derrick, ND
- Average rainfall in December: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Derrick, ND
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Derrick, ND
- Average snowfall in December: 4.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Derrick, ND
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Derrick, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Derrick, ND
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Derrick, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Derrick, ND
- Average cloud cover in December: 66
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Derrick, 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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