December weather forecast
Keldron, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Keldron, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and an average high of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C). In December, Keldron experiences a temperature dip to an average of 14.4°F (-9.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Keldron, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Keldron, 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 Keldron. In Keldron, in December, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Keldron, South Dakota, there are 65.8 snowfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Keldron is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Keldron, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Keldron, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Keldron in December?

The high-temperature in Keldron during December is 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and the low-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Keldron?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Keldron?

In Keldron, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Keldron?

In December, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Keldron?

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

How many hours of daylight does Keldron have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Keldron?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:12 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Keldron?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Keldron?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Keldron is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Keldron, SD

Average temperature in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average pressure in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average wind speed in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average humidity in December - Keldron, 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 (51%).

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Average rainfall in December
Keldron, SD

Average rainfall in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average snowfall in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average UV index in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Keldron, SD
  • 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
Keldron, SD

Average visibility in December - Keldron, 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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