Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, descending from November's cold 39.6°F (4.2°C) to a freezing cold 23.5°F (-4.7°C). New Effington's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a frigid cold 12.6°F (-10.8°C).Humidity
In New Effington, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In New Effington, during December, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.9 rainfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in New Effington.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in New Effington, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in New Effington is 4h.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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in New Effington in December?
What is the average humidity in December in New Effington?
How much does it rain in New Effington in December?
What is the snowiest month in New Effington?
How many days does it snow in December in New Effington?
What is the month with the shortest days in New Effington?
How many hours of daylight does New Effington have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in New Effington?
How long on average sun shines in December in New Effington?
When is the lowest UV index in New Effington?
What is the UV index reading in December in New Effington?
Average temperature in December
New Effington, SD
- Average high temperature in December: 23.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in December
New Effington, SD
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
New Effington, SD
- Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in December
New Effington, SD
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).
Average rainfall in December
New Effington, SD
- Average rainfall in December: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in December
New Effington, SD
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
New Effington, SD
- Average snowfall in December: 4.29"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
New Effington, SD
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Effington, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
New Effington, SD
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
New Effington, SD
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
New Effington, SD
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
New Effington, 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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