Minnetonka Mills climate

Minnetonka Mills Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New Hope, 9.1 km from Minnetonka Mills

Average highs run from 34°F on December 1 to 25°F on December 31, and lows from 19°F to 9°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.40 in over about 10 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 Minnetonka Mills, 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
1.40 in
Snowfall
12.3 in
Record high
67°FDec 1, 1998
Record low
-24°FDec 25, 2000
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 02 min to 8 h 50 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
10.7 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 134°F19°F67°F 1998-3°F 201431%24%
Dec 233°F19°F59°F 19983°F 201431%25%
Dec 333°F18°F61°F 1998-4°F 200731%25%
Dec 432°F18°F56°F 2017-10°F 202531%26%
Dec 532°F17°F62°F 2001-7°F 200531%26%
Dec 632°F17°F47°F 2012-10°F 201331%27%
Dec 731°F17°F55°F 2023-14°F 201332%27%
Dec 831°F16°F50°F 2023-9°F 200732%27%
Dec 931°F16°F51°F 2020-6°F 201332%28%
Dec 1030°F15°F48°F 2015-8°F 200932%28%
Dec 1130°F15°F48°F 2001-9°F 201332%28%
Dec 1229°F15°F47°F 1999-13°F 200032%28%
Dec 1329°F14°F50°F 2014-11°F 201632%29%
Dec 1429°F14°F55°F 1998-15°F 202532%29%
Dec 1528°F14°F59°F 2021-13°F 200832%29%
Dec 1628°F13°F46°F 2006-14°F 200832%29%
Dec 1728°F13°F44°F 2001-13°F 201632%30%
Dec 1828°F13°F47°F 2011-24°F 201632%30%
Dec 1927°F12°F42°F 2006-11°F 200532%30%
Dec 2027°F12°F41°F 2023-10°F 200832%30%
Dec 2127°F12°F42°F 2016-12°F 200832%30%
Dec 2227°F12°F47°F 2020-17°F 200832%31%
Dec 2326°F11°F47°F 2020-11°F 201332%31%
Dec 2426°F11°F54°F 2023-16°F 201332%31%
Dec 2526°F11°F52°F 2023-24°F 200032%31%
Dec 2626°F11°F51°F 2011-9°F 201732%31%
Dec 2725°F10°F45°F 2003-10°F 201732%31%
Dec 2825°F10°F57°F 2022-3°F 202132%31%
Dec 2925°F10°F54°F 1999-14°F 201332%31%
Dec 3025°F10°F50°F 2004-14°F 201332%31%
Dec 3125°F9°F44°F 2011-15°F 201732%31%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Minnetonka Mills, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 4:34 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 4:42 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00215838 (New Hope), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094963, 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.