December weather forecast
Watrous, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Watrous, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Temperature

Watrous's weather in December is characterized by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C) in November to a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C). In the month of December, an average of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) marks the low-temperature in Watrous.

Humidity

In Watrous, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Watrous, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Watrous, there are 101.3 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Watrous, North Dakota. In December, in Watrous, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. In Watrous, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.8 days and aggregates up to 21.42" (544mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Watrous is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Watrous, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Watrous, North Dakota, is 4.8h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Watrous?

During December, Watrous experiences an average high-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Watrous?

In December, the average relative humidity in Watrous, North Dakota, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Watrous in December?

In Watrous, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Watrous in December?

In Watrous, in December, during 12.5 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Watrous?

The month with the shortest days in Watrous is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Watrous, North Dakota, is 8h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Watrous?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Watrous, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Watrous?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Watrous?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Watrous, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Watrous?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Watrous, ND

Average temperature in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Watrous, ND

Average pressure in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Watrous, ND

Average wind speed in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Watrous, ND

Average humidity in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

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Average rainfall in December
Watrous, ND

Average rainfall in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Watrous, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Watrous, ND

Average snowfall in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Watrous, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 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
Watrous, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Watrous, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Watrous, ND

Average UV index in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Watrous, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Watrous, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in December
Watrous, ND

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

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

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