December weather forecast
Backus, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Backus, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Temperature

December's onset witnesses a marked shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C) in November to a freezing cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C). In December, Backus reports a consistent average low-temperature of 10.6°F (-11.9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Backus, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Backus, during December, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 110.5 rainfall days, and 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Backus. Snow falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Backus, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Backus. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Backus?

Backus in December has an average high-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Backus?

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How much does it rain in Backus in December?

In Backus, Minnesota, during December, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Backus?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Backus. Snow falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Backus in December?

In Backus, Minnesota, during December, snow falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Backus?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Backus?

The average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Backus?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Backus have in December?

In Backus, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Backus?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Backus, MN

Average temperature in December - Backus, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Backus, MN

Average pressure in December - Backus, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Backus, MN

Average wind speed in December - Backus, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Backus, MN

Average humidity in December - Backus, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Backus, MN

Average rainfall in December - Backus, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Backus, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Backus, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Backus, MN

Average snowfall in December - Backus, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Backus, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Backus, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Backus, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Backus, MN
  • 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Backus, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Backus, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Backus, MN

Average UV index in December - Backus, MN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Backus, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Backus, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Backus, MN

Average visibility in December - Backus, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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