December weather forecast
Morton, MN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Morton, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

December brings with it a considerable temperature decrease, with average high-temperatures dropping from November's cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Morton's average low-temperature is measured at a still subzero cold 14.4°F (-9.8°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Morton, during December, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Morton. In Morton, during December, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Morton, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.9 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Morton.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Morton. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Morton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Morton?

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

How much does it rain in Morton in December?

In Morton, Minnesota, in December, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Morton?

In Morton, during December, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Morton?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Morton have in December?

The average day length in December in Morton, Minnesota, is 8h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Morton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Morton?

In Morton, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Morton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Morton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Morton 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
Morton, MN

Average temperature in December - Morton, MN
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Morton, MN

Average pressure in December - Morton, MN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Morton, MN

Average wind speed in December - Morton, MN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Morton, MN

Average humidity in December - Morton, MN
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Morton, MN

Average rainfall in December - Morton, MN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Morton, MN

Average rainfall days in December - Morton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Morton, MN

Average snowfall in December - Morton, MN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Morton, MN

Average snowfall days in December - Morton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Morton, MN
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Morton, MN

Average sunshine days in December - Morton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Morton, MN

Average UV index in December - Morton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Morton, MN

Average cloud cover in December - Morton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Morton, MN

Average visibility in December - Morton, MN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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