December weather forecast
Lansing, MN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lansing, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

Lansing's transition into December marks a considerable drop in the average high-temperature, moving down from a wintry 41°F (5°C) in November to a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C). Throughout December, Lansing witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lansing, Minnesota, is 88%.

Rainfall

In Lansing, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lansing, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lansing, in December, during 11.3 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.8 snowfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lansing is 3.8h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lansing. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lansing in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Lansing, is 26.6°F (-3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lansing?

In Lansing, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lansing?

In Lansing, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lansing?

In Lansing, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lansing?

The month with the shortest days in Lansing is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lansing have in December?

The average day length in December in Lansing, Minnesota, is 8h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lansing?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lansing, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lansing have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lansing is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lansing?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lansing?

In Lansing, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lansing, MN

Average temperature in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lansing, MN

Average pressure in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Lansing, MN

Average wind speed in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lansing, MN

Average humidity in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lansing, MN

Average rainfall in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lansing, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lansing, MN

Average snowfall in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lansing, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Lansing, MN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lansing, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lansing, MN

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Lansing, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Lansing, MN

Average visibility in December - Lansing, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).

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