December weather forecastLeal, ND
December
Weather in December
Rounding off the year, December brings a profound winter chill in Leal. With a snowfall of 3.11" (79mm), the city dons a snowy white persona, creating a quintessential winter wonderland. Admire the twinkling of holiday lights through the 63% cloud cover that graces the skies most nights. Amidst the numbing cold, daylight takes a back seat with the sun setting after just 8.6 hours. Prepare for the shortest day of the year and do not forget to cherish the festive season amidst the frost.Temperature
December in Leal is marked by a significant decrease, with the average high-temperature retreating from a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). The low-temperature averages to a frigid cold 9.7°F (-12.4°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Leal is 89%.Rainfall
In Leal, during December, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Leal, North Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Leal is December, when snow falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Leal is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Leal, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Leal. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Leal, ND
- Average high temperature in December: 20.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 9.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Leal, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Leal, ND
- Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Leal, ND
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).
Average rainfall in December
Leal, ND
- Average rainfall in December: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Leal, ND
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Leal, ND
- Average snowfall in December: 3.11"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Leal, ND
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Leal, ND
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min
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: 3h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Leal, ND
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Leal, ND
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Leal, ND
- Average cloud cover in December: 63
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Leal, ND
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
