December weather forecast
Schefield, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Schefield, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.9°F (-10.6°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

December's arrival is marked by a notable drop in high-temperatures, falling from a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C). In the month of December, the average temperature in Schefield dips to a frigid cold 12.9°F (-10.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Schefield, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 90.5 rainfall days, and 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Schefield, North Dakota, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.7 snowfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:13 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Schefield is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Schefield, is 24.6°F (-4.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 12.9°F (-10.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Schefield, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Schefield, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Schefield have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Schefield, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:13 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Schefield?

In Schefield, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Schefield, ND

Average temperature in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Schefield, ND

Average pressure in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Schefield, ND

Average wind speed in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Schefield, ND

Average humidity in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in December
Schefield, ND

Average rainfall in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Schefield, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Schefield, ND

Average snowfall in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.64"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Schefield, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Schefield, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Schefield, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Schefield, ND

Average UV index in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Schefield, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Schefield, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Schefield, ND

Average visibility in December - Schefield, ND
  • 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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