December weather forecast
Wall, SD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wall, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

December's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Wall, in December, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wall, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wall, during December, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Wall, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.8 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Wall, South Dakota, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Wall, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:21 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wall in December?

Wall in December has an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wall?

In December, the average relative humidity in Wall is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Wall?

In Wall, South Dakota, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Wall?

In Wall, during December, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wall?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wall have in December?

In December, the average day length in Wall is 8h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Wall?

On the first day of December in Wall, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:21 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wall have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

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

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Wall, South Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in December in Wall?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wall, SD

Average temperature in December - Wall, SD
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wall, SD

Average pressure in December - Wall, SD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Wall, SD

Average wind speed in December - Wall, SD
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wall, SD

Average humidity in December - Wall, SD
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wall, SD

Average rainfall in December - Wall, SD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wall, SD

Average rainfall days in December - Wall, SD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wall, SD

Average snowfall in December - Wall, SD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wall, SD

Average snowfall days in December - Wall, SD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 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
Wall, SD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wall, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wall, SD

Average sunshine days in December - Wall, SD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wall, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Wall, SD

Average cloud cover in December - Wall, SD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in December
Wall, SD

Average visibility in December - Wall, 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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