December weather forecastPringle, SD
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Pringle, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).Temperature
December stands out as Pringle's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
In Pringle, South Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Pringle, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pringle, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.1 days and aggregates up to 40.24" (1022mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.
Sunshine
In Pringle, the average sunshine in December is 6.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pringle, SD
- Average high temperature in December: 29.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Pringle, SD
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Pringle, SD
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Pringle, SD
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).
Average rainfall in December
Pringle, SD
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
Pringle, SD
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pringle, SD
- Average snowfall in December: 4.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pringle, SD
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 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 and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pringle, 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: 6h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pringle, SD
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Pringle, SD
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Pringle, SD
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Pringle, 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).
