December weather forecastOsnabrock, ND
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Osnabrock, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°F (-14.5°C) and 16.5°F (-8.6°C).Temperature
Osnabrock's transition into December is marked by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 16.5°F (-8.6°C). Osnabrock registers a consistent average low-temperature of 5.9°F (-14.5°C) during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.Rainfall
In Osnabrock, North Dakota, in December, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Osnabrock, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Osnabrock are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average high temperature in December: 16.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 5.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average humidity in December: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average rainfall in December: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average snowfall in December: 4.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Osnabrock, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Osnabrock, ND
- Average cloud cover in December: 66
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Osnabrock, 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).
