December Weather in Ellendale, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Ellendale, United States hovers around -6°C (22°F). The temperature can swing dramatically, with lows plummeting to -31°C (-24°F) and highs reaching up to 15°C (59°F). Expect approximately 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 81%.

December Temperature in Ellendale

In December in Ellendale, the average temperature is -6°C (22°F). The maximum can reach 15°C (59°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -31°C (-24°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're planning to travel during this month.

December Weather in Ellendale: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Ellendale, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ellendale, December typically has an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (59°F) and lows dropping to around -31°C (-24°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ellendale generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Ellendale

In Ellendale in December, the precipitation amount is 33 mm (1.3 in) over the course of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Ellendale

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ellendale, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ellendale, December typically receives around 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Ellendale

In Ellendale in December, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of -6°C (22°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that penetrates layers of clothing, making travel uncomfortable and the air heavy with frost.

December Average Humidity in Ellendale

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ellendale, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Ellendale is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Ellendale

In Ellendale in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Ellendale, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Ellendale.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ellendale for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ellendale in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Ellendale typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Ellendale December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Ellendale Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ellendale varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Ellendale, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ellendale, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-10°C (14°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	81%	moderate
February Weather	-11°C (13°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	85%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (30°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	76%	moderate
April Weather	4°C (40°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	79%	high
May Weather	14°C (57°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	76%	very high
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	81%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	21°C (69°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	82%	very high
September Weather	16°C (62°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	77%	high
October Weather	7°C (45°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	76%	moderate
November Weather	0°C (32°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	84%	moderate
December Weather	-6°C (22°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	81%	low