December weather forecast
Napa Junction, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Napa Junction, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C) is expected.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Napa Junction, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.9 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Napa Junction are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Napa Junction. Snow falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Napa Junction is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Napa Junction in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Napa Junction, South Dakota, during December are 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C) respectively. 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, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Napa Junction?

In December, the average relative humidity in Napa Junction, South Dakota, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Napa Junction?

In December, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Napa Junction?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Napa Junction. Snow falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Napa Junction?

In Napa Junction, in December, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Napa Junction?

December has the shortest days of the year in Napa Junction, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Napa Junction have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Napa Junction?

On the first day of December in Napa Junction, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Napa Junction?

In Napa Junction, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Napa Junction?

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

Average temperature in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average pressure in December - Napa Junction, 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
Napa Junction, SD

Average wind speed in December - Napa Junction, 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 (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average humidity in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average rainfall in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average snowfall in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Napa Junction, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average UV index in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Napa Junction, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Napa Junction, SD

Average visibility in December - Napa Junction, 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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