December weather forecast
Pringle, SD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Pringle, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and min 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Temperature

Pringle records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

In Pringle, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Pringle, in December, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pringle, South Dakota, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Pringle, South Dakota, during December, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pringle, there are 75.1 snowfall days, and 40.24" (1022mm) of snow is accumulated.

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, in Pringle, South Dakota, 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

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pringle, South Dakota. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Pringle?

Pringle's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average low temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is December in Pringle?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Pringle, is 29.8°F (-1.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pringle?

In Pringle, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pringle?

In Pringle, South Dakota, during December, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Pringle?

In Pringle, South Dakota, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pringle?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pringle have in December?

The average day length in December in Pringle, South Dakota, is 9h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pringle?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pringle have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pringle, South Dakota, is 6.2h.

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

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pringle, South Dakota.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pringle?

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

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).

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Average pressure in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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Average humidity in December
Pringle, SD

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pringle, SD

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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Average snowfall in December
Pringle, SD

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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Average UV index in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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Average visibility in December
Pringle, SD

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).

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