December weather forecast
Hurd, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Hurd, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 9.1°F (-12.7°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C) in November to a freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). Hurd's average low-temperature during December nights is observed to be an extreme cold 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Hurd, North Dakota, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hurd, in December, during 14 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hurd, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.4 days and aggregates up to 21.42" (544mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:37 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hurd in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hurd, North Dakota, are 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 9.1°F (-12.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hurd?

In Hurd, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hurd?

In Hurd, during December, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hurd?

In Hurd, North Dakota, in December, during 14 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hurd?

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hurd, North Dakota.

How many hours of daylight does Hurd have in December?

In Hurd, North Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hurd?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hurd, sunrise is at 8:37 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hurd?

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hurd?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hurd, North Dakota, is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in December in Hurd?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hurd, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hurd, ND

Average temperature in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 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
Hurd, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hurd, 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 5min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Hurd, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Hurd, 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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