December weather forecast
Loretto, MI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Loretto, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C) in November to a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C). Loretto's nocturnal December readings average at 18°F (-7.8°C), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.

Humidity

In Loretto, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Loretto, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Loretto, there are 137.4 rainfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Loretto, Michigan, it is snowing for 16.1 days. Throughout December, 7.68" (195mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Loretto, there are 92.1 snowfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of December, in Loretto, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Loretto, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Loretto in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Loretto, records 26.8°F (-2.9°C), while the low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Loretto?

In December, the average relative humidity in Loretto, Michigan, is 86%.

How much does it rain in Loretto in December?

In December, in Loretto, Michigan, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Loretto in December?

In Loretto, during December, snow falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Loretto?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Loretto have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Loretto?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Loretto, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:16 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Loretto?

In Loretto, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Loretto are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Loretto?

In Loretto, 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
Loretto, MI

Average temperature in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Loretto, MI

Average pressure in December - Loretto, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Loretto, MI

Average wind speed in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Loretto, MI

Average humidity in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Loretto, MI

Average rainfall in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Loretto, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Loretto, MI

Average snowfall in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Loretto, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.8 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
Loretto, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Loretto, MI
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Loretto, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Loretto, MI

Average UV index in December - Loretto, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Loretto, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Loretto, MI

Average visibility in December - Loretto, MI
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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