December weather forecast
Lostwood, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Lostwood, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10°F (-12.2°C) and an average high of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from November's wintry 37°F (2.8°C) to a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C). An average low-temperature of 10°F (-12.2°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In Lostwood, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Lostwood, during December, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lostwood, there are 69.9 rainfall days, and 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lostwood are January through May, October through December. In Lostwood, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lostwood, there are 55.5 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lostwood, North Dakota, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lostwood. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lostwood?

Lostwood in December has an average high-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 10°F (-12.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lostwood?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lostwood?

In Lostwood, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lostwood in December?

In Lostwood, North Dakota, in December, during 10.9 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lostwood?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lostwood have in December?

In December, the average day length in Lostwood is 8h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lostwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lostwood, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lostwood?

The months with the least sunshine in Lostwood are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lostwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lostwood?

The months with the lowest UV index in Lostwood are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lostwood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lostwood, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lostwood, ND

Average temperature in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10°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 (5.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lostwood, ND

Average pressure in December - Lostwood, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Lostwood, ND

Average wind speed in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lostwood, ND

Average humidity in December - Lostwood, 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 (52%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lostwood, ND

Average rainfall in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lostwood, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lostwood, ND

Average snowfall in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lostwood, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 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
Lostwood, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lostwood, 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lostwood, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lostwood, ND

Average UV index in December - Lostwood, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lostwood, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Lostwood, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Lostwood, ND

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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