December weather forecast
Eland, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Eland, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and min 12.9°F (-10.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). Eland anticipates an average minimum temperature of 12.9°F (-10.6°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Eland, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Eland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Eland are January through May, October through December. In Eland, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Eland, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.7 days and aggregates up to 19.72" (501mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Eland, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:13 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Eland, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Eland are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Eland in December?

In December, in Eland, the average high-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 12.9°F (-10.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Eland?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in Eland in December?

In Eland, North Dakota, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Eland?

In December, in Eland, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Eland?

December has the shortest days of the year in Eland, North Dakota, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Eland?

In Eland, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Eland?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:13 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Eland have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Eland is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Eland?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Eland, North Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in December in Eland?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Eland, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Eland, ND

Average temperature in December - Eland, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Eland, ND

Average pressure in December - Eland, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Eland, ND

Average wind speed in December - Eland, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Eland, ND

Average humidity in December - Eland, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

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Average rainfall in December
Eland, ND

Average rainfall in December - Eland, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Eland, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Eland, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Eland, ND

Average snowfall in December - Eland, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Eland, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Eland, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Eland, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Eland, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Eland, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Eland, ND

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Eland, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Eland, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in December
Eland, ND

Average visibility in December - Eland, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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