December weather forecast
Blunt, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Blunt, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.3°F (-8.7°C) and max 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C). In Blunt, the average low-temperature during the month of December is 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.5 rainfall days, and 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Blunt. In Blunt, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Blunt, there are 41.4 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Blunt is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Blunt. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Blunt in December?

In Blunt, in December, the average high-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°F (-8.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Blunt?

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

How much does it rain in Blunt in December?

In December, in Blunt, South Dakota, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Blunt?

In Blunt, South Dakota, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Blunt?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

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

In Blunt, South Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Blunt?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Blunt?

The average sunshine duration in December in Blunt, South Dakota, is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Blunt?

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Blunt, South Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in December in Blunt?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Blunt is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Blunt, SD

Average temperature in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Blunt, SD

Average pressure in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in December
Blunt, SD

Average wind speed in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Blunt, SD

Average humidity in December - Blunt, SD
  • 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 (52%).

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Average rainfall in December
Blunt, SD

Average rainfall in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Blunt, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Blunt, SD

Average snowfall in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Blunt, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 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
Blunt, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (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
Blunt, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Blunt, SD

Average UV index in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Blunt, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Blunt, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in December
Blunt, SD

Average visibility in December - Blunt, SD
  • 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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