December weather forecast
Sibley, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Sibley, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 9.7°F (-12.4°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

Sibley's transition into December is marked by a clear drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). During December, Sibley witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Sibley, North Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Sibley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sibley. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sibley, North Dakota, 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 Sibley. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sibley in December?

During December, Sibley experiences an average high-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 9.7°F (-12.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sibley?

The average relative humidity in December in Sibley is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sibley?

In December, in Sibley, North Dakota, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Sibley?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Sibley, North Dakota. Snow falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Sibley in December?

In Sibley, North Dakota, during December, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sibley?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sibley?

In Sibley, North Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sibley?

On the first day of December in Sibley, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sibley have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sibley is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sibley?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Sibley, North Dakota.

How high is the UV index in December in Sibley?

In Sibley, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sibley, ND

Average temperature in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Sibley, ND

Average pressure in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Sibley, ND

Average wind speed in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Sibley, ND

Average humidity in December - Sibley, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sibley, ND

Average rainfall in December - Sibley, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sibley, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Sibley, ND

Average snowfall in December - Sibley, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sibley, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sibley, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sibley, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sibley, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Sibley, ND

Average UV index in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sibley, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Sibley, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Sibley, ND

Average visibility in December - Sibley, 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).

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