December weather forecast
East Tawas, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in East Tawas, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

East Tawas experiences a temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C) in November to a still icy 32.4°F (0.2°C). The nighttime temperature in East Tawas demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C) during December.

Humidity

In East Tawas, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In East Tawas, in December, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Tawas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 12.56" (319mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in East Tawas, there are 56.9 snowfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In East Tawas, the average seawater temperature in December is 40.5°F (4.7°C).
Note: When swimming, this is deemed life-endangering and extremely risky. The painful cold water instigates fast-paced hyperventilation. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is necessary to lessen thermal harm.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in East Tawas.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, in East Tawas, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
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 solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in East Tawas in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in East Tawas, records 32.4°F (0.2°C), while the low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in East Tawas?

In East Tawas, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in East Tawas?

In East Tawas, Michigan, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in East Tawas in December?

In East Tawas, during December, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in December in East Tawas?

In East Tawas, Michigan, in December, the average water temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the month with the shortest days in East Tawas?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in East Tawas, Michigan.

How many hours of daylight does East Tawas have in December?

In East Tawas, Michigan, the average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in East Tawas?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in East Tawas, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does East Tawas have in December?

In East Tawas, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index in East Tawas?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in East Tawas?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
East Tawas, MI

Average temperature in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
East Tawas, MI

Average pressure in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
East Tawas, MI

Average wind speed in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
East Tawas, MI

Average humidity in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
East Tawas, MI

Average rainfall in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in December
East Tawas, MI

Average rainfall days in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
East Tawas, MI

Average snowfall in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
East Tawas, MI

Average snowfall days in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
East Tawas, MI

Average sea temperature in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average sea temperature in December: 40.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (32.6°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Tawas, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
East Tawas, MI

Average sunshine days in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
East Tawas, MI

Average UV index in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
East Tawas, MI

Average cloud cover in December - East Tawas, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
East Tawas, MI

Average visibility in December - East Tawas, MI
  • 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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