December weather forecastOriska, ND
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Oriska, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C) and an average high of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).Temperature
Oriska experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of December, with average high-temperatures moving from a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). Oriska reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 9.7°F (-12.4°C) in December.Humidity
In Oriska, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.Rainfall
In Oriska, in December, during 2.2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oriska, 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. December is the month with the most snowfall in Oriska, North Dakota. Snow falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Oriska, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Oriska, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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
Oriska, 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).
