December weather forecast
Veblen, SD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Veblen, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Temperature

Veblen's transition into December is marked by a clear temperature shift, receding from a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 22.6°F (-5.2°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C) is expected in Veblen.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Veblen, South Dakota, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Veblen, during December, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Veblen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Veblen, South Dakota, in December, during 12.8 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Veblen, there are 57.2 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Veblen, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Veblen. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. 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 December in Veblen?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Veblen, South Dakota, are 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and 12.4°F (-10.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Veblen?

The average relative humidity in December in Veblen, South Dakota, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Veblen?

In Veblen, South Dakota, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Veblen in December?

In Veblen, South Dakota, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Veblen?

December has the shortest days of the year in Veblen, South Dakota, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Veblen have in December?

In Veblen, the average day length in December is 8h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Veblen?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Veblen?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Veblen?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Veblen, South Dakota.

How high is the UV index in December in Veblen?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Veblen, South Dakota, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Veblen, SD

Average temperature in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Veblen, SD

Average pressure in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Veblen, SD

Average wind speed in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Veblen, SD

Average humidity in December - Veblen, 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 (64%).

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Average rainfall in December
Veblen, SD

Average rainfall in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Veblen, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Veblen, SD

Average snowfall in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Veblen, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 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
Veblen, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Veblen, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Veblen, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Veblen, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Veblen, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Veblen, SD

Average visibility in December - Veblen, SD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).

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