December weather forecast
Geddes, SD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Geddes, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

Geddes's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of December, falling from a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Geddes is 81%.

Rainfall

In Geddes, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Geddes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Geddes. In Geddes, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Geddes, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.8 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Geddes, South Dakota, is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Geddes, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Geddes, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Geddes?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Geddes?

In December, the average relative humidity in Geddes, South Dakota, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Geddes in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Geddes?

In December, in Geddes, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Geddes?

The month with the shortest days in Geddes is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Geddes, South Dakota, is 9h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Geddes?

On the first day of December in Geddes, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Geddes?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Geddes is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Geddes?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Geddes, South Dakota.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Geddes?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Geddes, SD

Average temperature in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Geddes, SD

Average pressure in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Geddes, SD

Average wind speed in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Geddes, SD

Average humidity in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

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Average rainfall in December
Geddes, SD

Average rainfall in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Geddes, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Geddes, SD

Average snowfall in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Geddes, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Geddes, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Geddes, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Geddes, SD

Average UV index in December - Geddes, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Geddes, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in December
Geddes, SD

Average visibility in December - Geddes, 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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