December weather forecast
Hensler, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Hensler, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into December is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Hensler's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 10.6°F (-11.9°C).

Humidity

In Hensler, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hensler, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.5 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hensler, North Dakota. In Hensler, in December, during 14.5 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hensler, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.6 days and aggregates up to 21.14" (537mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hensler is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, in Hensler, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hensler?

During December, Hensler experiences an average high-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and a low-temperature of 10.6°F (-11.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hensler?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hensler, North Dakota, is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hensler?

In Hensler, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hensler in December?

In Hensler, in December, during 14.5 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hensler?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Hensler have in December?

In Hensler, the average day length in December is 8h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hensler?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hensler have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hensler, North Dakota, is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hensler?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hensler is 1. A UV Index value 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
Hensler, ND

Average temperature in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hensler, ND

Average pressure in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hensler, ND

Average wind speed in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hensler, ND

Average humidity in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hensler, ND

Average rainfall in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hensler, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hensler, ND

Average snowfall in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hensler, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 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
Hensler, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hensler, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hensler, ND

Average UV index in December - Hensler, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hensler, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Hensler, ND

Average visibility in December - Hensler, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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