Bemidji climate

Bemidji Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cass Lake, 22.3 km from Bemidji

Average highs run from 28°F on December 1 to 19°F on December 31, and lows from 12°F to 0°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.01 in over about 9 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 Bemidji, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
23°F
Average low
6°F
Precipitation
1.01 in
Snowfall
11.5 in
Record high
58°FDec 3, 1962
Record low
-46°FDec 19, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 45 min to 8 h 31 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
10°F
Wind
11.9 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 128°F12°F47°F 1962-32°F 197625%22%
Dec 228°F12°F54°F 1962-32°F 197625%22%
Dec 327°F11°F58°F 1962-31°F 198526%22%
Dec 427°F11°F52°F 1962-27°F 196426%23%
Dec 527°F10°F48°F 1951-28°F 195526%23%
Dec 626°F10°F52°F 1988-28°F 195526%23%
Dec 726°F9°F51°F 1988-38°F 197626%23%
Dec 825°F9°F51°F 1988-29°F 201326%24%
Dec 925°F8°F53°F 1990-29°F 195526%24%
Dec 1025°F8°F50°F 1990-35°F 197726%24%
Dec 1124°F8°F44°F 1974-34°F 197727%24%
Dec 1224°F7°F47°F 2011-28°F 195527%25%
Dec 1324°F7°F45°F 2021-28°F 198527%25%
Dec 1423°F6°F45°F 1998-26°F 198527%25%
Dec 1523°F6°F52°F 2023-29°F 196127%25%
Dec 1623°F5°F49°F 2018-32°F 196327%26%
Dec 1722°F5°F50°F 2025-35°F 198327%26%
Dec 1822°F5°F37°F 1962-39°F 198327%26%
Dec 1922°F4°F45°F 2006-46°F 198327%26%
Dec 2021°F4°F44°F 1953-46°F 198327%26%
Dec 2121°F4°F42°F 1979-40°F 198927%26%
Dec 2221°F3°F44°F 2019-34°F 196327%26%
Dec 2321°F3°F49°F 2019-35°F 199027%26%
Dec 2420°F2°F46°F 1994-32°F 198327%26%
Dec 2520°F2°F46°F 2023-38°F 196827%26%
Dec 2620°F2°F42°F 1957-37°F 199327%26%
Dec 2720°F1°F48°F 1994-38°F 199327%26%
Dec 2819°F1°F46°F 1994-34°F 201727%26%
Dec 2919°F1°F43°F 2024-32°F 198827%26%
Dec 3019°F0°F44°F 1999-40°F 199027%26%
Dec 3119°F0°F36°F 1956-40°F 197627%26%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bemidji, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 4:31 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:07 AM, sunset 4:38 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00211374 (Cass Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00211374, 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.