December weather forecast
Presho, SD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Presho, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 16.3°F (-8.7°C).

Temperature

As November gives way to December, the average high-temperature displays a considerable decrease, falling from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C). Presho observes an average low-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Presho, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Presho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.5 days and collects up to 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Presho, South Dakota, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Presho, there are 41.4 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, in Presho, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Presho in December?

Presho in December has an average high-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Presho?

The average relative humidity in December in Presho, South Dakota, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Presho?

In Presho, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Presho in December?

In Presho, South Dakota, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Presho?

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

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

The average day length in December is 8h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Presho?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Presho, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Presho have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Presho.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Presho?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Presho, SD

Average temperature in December - Presho, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Presho, SD

Average pressure in December - Presho, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Presho, SD

Average wind speed in December - Presho, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Presho, SD

Average humidity in December - Presho, 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 (52%).

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Average rainfall in December
Presho, SD

Average rainfall in December - Presho, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Presho, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Presho, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Presho, SD

Average snowfall in December - Presho, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Presho, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Presho, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 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
Presho, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Presho, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Presho, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Presho, SD

Average UV index in December - Presho, SD
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Presho, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in December
Presho, SD

Average visibility in December - Presho, 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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