December weather forecast
Gardar, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Gardar, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7°F (-13.9°C) and 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from a cold 34.5°F (1.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 17.8°F (-7.9°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average an extreme cold 7°F (-13.9°C) during December.

Humidity

In Gardar, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Gardar, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Gardar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.8 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gardar. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.4 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Gardar, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gardar, North Dakota, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

In Gardar, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Gardar in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gardar, North Dakota, during December are 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and 7°F (-13.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Gardar?

In December, the average relative humidity in Gardar, North Dakota, is 89%.

How much does it rain in Gardar in December?

In Gardar, North Dakota, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Gardar?

The month with the most snowfall in Gardar, North Dakota, is December, when snow falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Gardar in December?

In December, in Gardar, it is snowing for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gardar?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gardar have in December?

In Gardar, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gardar?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gardar?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gardar?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gardar is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gardar, ND

Average temperature in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gardar, ND

Average pressure in December - Gardar, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Gardar, ND

Average wind speed in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gardar, ND

Average humidity in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gardar, ND

Average rainfall in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gardar, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gardar, ND

Average snowfall in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gardar, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 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
Gardar, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gardar, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gardar, ND

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

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gardar, ND

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gardar, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Gardar, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Gardar, ND

Average visibility in December - Gardar, 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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