December weather forecastGarrison, ND
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Garrison, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.7°F (-12.4°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C).Temperature
December's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C) in November to a subzero cold 21.7°F (-5.7°C). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a frigid cold 9.7°F (-12.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Garrison is 87%.Rainfall
In Garrison, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Garrison, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.9 days and collects up to 14.65" (372mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Garrison, North Dakota, are January through May, October through December. In Garrison, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Garrison, there are 68 snowfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Garrison.On the first day of December in Garrison, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Garrison are January and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Garrison are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Garrison, ND
- Average high temperature in December: 21.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 9.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Garrison, ND
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Garrison, ND
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Garrison, ND
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in December
Garrison, ND
- Average rainfall in December: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Garrison, ND
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Garrison, ND
- Average snowfall in December: 3.19"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Garrison, ND
- Average snowfall days in December: 13 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Garrison, ND
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Garrison, ND
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Garrison, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Garrison, ND
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in December
Garrison, 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).





