December weather forecast
Tower City, ND

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

With the onset of December, Tower City experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with 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). In December, the nighttime temperature in Tower City lowers to an average of 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Tower City, North Dakota, is 89%.

Rainfall

In Tower City, in December, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tower City, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tower City, North Dakota, are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Tower City, North Dakota, 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 is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Tower City 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Tower City?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Tower City, is 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 9.7°F (-12.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tower City?

The average relative humidity in December in Tower City is 89%.

How much does it rain in Tower City in December?

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

When does it snow the most in Tower City?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Tower City?

In December, in Tower City, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tower City?

The month with the shortest days in Tower City, North Dakota, is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Tower City?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tower City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tower City, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tower City have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Tower City, North Dakota, is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tower City?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Tower City?

In Tower City, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tower City, ND

Average temperature in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average pressure in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average wind speed in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average humidity in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average rainfall in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average snowfall in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

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

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 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
Tower City, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average UV index in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Tower City, 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
Tower City, ND

Average visibility in December - Tower City, 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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