December weather forecast
Kranzburg, SD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kranzburg, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into December is marked by a considerable temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature dropping from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C). Throughout December, Kranzburg witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Humidity

In Kranzburg, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Kranzburg, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Kranzburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Kranzburg is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kranzburg, South Dakota. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. 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 Kranzburg in December?

The high-temperature in Kranzburg during December is 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and the low-temperature is 12.4°F (-10.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kranzburg?

In December, the average relative humidity in Kranzburg is 87%.

How much does it rain in Kranzburg in December?

In Kranzburg, South Dakota, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Kranzburg?

The months with the most snowfall in Kranzburg, South Dakota, are January and December, with an average 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Kranzburg?

In Kranzburg, during December, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kranzburg?

December has the shortest days of the year in Kranzburg, South Dakota, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kranzburg have in December?

In December, the average day length in Kranzburg, South Dakota, is 8h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kranzburg?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kranzburg, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kranzburg?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kranzburg is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kranzburg?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kranzburg, South Dakota, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Kranzburg?

In Kranzburg, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average temperature in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kranzburg, SD

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

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

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Average wind speed in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average wind speed in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average humidity in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average rainfall in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average snowfall in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.74"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kranzburg, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average UV index in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Kranzburg, SD

Average visibility in December - Kranzburg, SD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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