Saint Ansgar climate

Saint Ansgar Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Osage, 14 km from Saint Ansgar

Average highs run from 35°F on December 1 to 25°F on December 31, and lows from 19°F to 9°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.51 in over about 6 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saint Ansgar, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
29°F
Average low
14°F
Precipitation
1.51 in
Snowfall
9.6 in
Record high
65°FDec 1, 1998
Record low
-33°FDec 27, 1950
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 13 min to 9 h 01 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
12.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 135°F19°F65°F 1998-5°F 194419%10%
Dec 235°F18°F59°F 1998-12°F 197619%10%
Dec 334°F18°F59°F 1962-30°F 194019%11%
Dec 434°F18°F59°F 2012-10°F 199119%11%
Dec 533°F17°F64°F 2017-14°F 200519%11%
Dec 633°F17°F58°F 1939-16°F 200519%11%
Dec 732°F17°F51°F 1939-17°F 197619%12%
Dec 832°F16°F60°F 1946-19°F 197619%12%
Dec 932°F16°F60°F 1939-25°F 195819%12%
Dec 1031°F16°F59°F 1939-22°F 197819%12%
Dec 1131°F15°F55°F 1946-12°F 196219%12%
Dec 1230°F15°F56°F 1968-17°F 200019%13%
Dec 1330°F15°F51°F 1968-24°F 195819%13%
Dec 1430°F14°F53°F 1998-21°F 198519%13%
Dec 1529°F14°F52°F 1939-21°F 196119%13%
Dec 1629°F14°F65°F 2021-17°F 195319%13%
Dec 1729°F13°F54°F 1939-23°F 198319%13%
Dec 1828°F13°F53°F 1939-29°F 198319%13%
Dec 1928°F13°F50°F 1979-31°F 198319%14%
Dec 2028°F12°F43°F 1979-26°F 198319%14%
Dec 2127°F12°F50°F 1941-25°F 198919%14%
Dec 2227°F12°F52°F 1941-25°F 199019%14%
Dec 2327°F11°F46°F 2023-30°F 199019%14%
Dec 2426°F11°F48°F 2023-26°F 198318%14%
Dec 2526°F11°F52°F 2023-28°F 200018%14%
Dec 2626°F10°F50°F 2023-30°F 199018%14%
Dec 2726°F10°F47°F 1958-33°F 195018%14%
Dec 2825°F10°F50°F 1984-22°F 199318%14%
Dec 2925°F9°F45°F 2006-13°F 195018%14%
Dec 3025°F9°F47°F 1956-21°F 197618%14%
Dec 3125°F9°F50°F 1965-27°F 194618%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint Ansgar, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 4:37 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 4:45 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00136305 (Osage), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00210355, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.