December weather forecast
Gem Lake, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gem Lake, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.9°F (-9.5°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

As Gem Lake welcomes December, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C). Gem Lake observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, in Gem Lake, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gem Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gem Lake, Minnesota. The month with the most snowfall in Gem Lake is December, when snow falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Gem Lake, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Gem Lake, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Gem Lake?

The high-temperature, in December, in Gem Lake, records 24.8°F (-4°C), while the low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gem Lake?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in Gem Lake in December?

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Gem Lake?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Gem Lake, Minnesota. Snow falls for 12 days and accumulates 5" (127mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Gem Lake?

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, in December, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 5" (127mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gem Lake?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gem Lake.

What is the average length of the day in December in Gem Lake?

In December, the average day length in Gem Lake, Minnesota, is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gem Lake?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gem Lake have in December?

In Gem Lake, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gem Lake?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Gem Lake?

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

Average temperature in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gem Lake, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average wind speed in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average humidity in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average rainfall in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average snowfall in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Gem Lake, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average UV index in December - Gem Lake, 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
Gem Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Gem Lake, MN

Average visibility in December - Gem Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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