Sacred Heart climate

Sacred Heart Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Granite Falls, 16 km from Sacred Heart

Average highs run from 35°F on December 1 to 25°F on December 31, and lows from 16°F to 5°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.08 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 Sacred Heart, 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
10°F
Precipitation
1.08 in
Snowfall
11.1 in
Record high
62°FDec 7, 2023
Record low
-32°FDec 18, 2016
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 03 min to 8 h 51 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
11.2 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°F16°F57°F 2021-25°F 189316%13%
Dec 234°F15°F59°F 2012-13°F 189516%13%
Dec 334°F15°F55°F 2012-14°F 202516%14%
Dec 433°F14°F49°F 1894-11°F 202516%14%
Dec 533°F14°F52°F 1894-8°F 189516%14%
Dec 632°F14°F61°F 2023-12°F 201316%14%
Dec 732°F13°F62°F 2023-19°F 201316%15%
Dec 831°F13°F53°F 2020-15°F 189517%15%
Dec 931°F12°F54°F 2020-12°F 200917%15%
Dec 1030°F12°F52°F 2015-11°F 200917%15%
Dec 1130°F11°F45°F 2023-16°F 201317%15%
Dec 1230°F11°F43°F 2017-18°F 189317%16%
Dec 1329°F11°F52°F 2014-19°F 189317%16%
Dec 1429°F10°F55°F 2023-13°F 200917%16%
Dec 1528°F10°F49°F 2021-17°F 200818%16%
Dec 1628°F9°F51°F 2025-11°F 200818%17%
Dec 1728°F9°F40°F 2011-24°F 201618%17%
Dec 1827°F9°F57°F 2011-32°F 201618%17%
Dec 1927°F8°F54°F 1894-10°F 200818%17%
Dec 2027°F8°F52°F 1894-12°F 200818%18%
Dec 2127°F8°F48°F 1894-21°F 200818%18%
Dec 2226°F7°F57°F 2020-23°F 200819%18%
Dec 2326°F7°F49°F 1893-21°F 200819%18%
Dec 2426°F7°F51°F 2023-21°F 201319%18%
Dec 2526°F6°F47°F 2023-22°F 201319%19%
Dec 2625°F6°F54°F 2011-15°F 201719%19%
Dec 2725°F6°F50°F 2025-20°F 189419%19%
Dec 2825°F5°F53°F 2024-11°F 200919%19%
Dec 2925°F5°F45°F 2023-16°F 201819%19%
Dec 3025°F5°F40°F 1896-18°F 200819%19%
Dec 3125°F5°F44°F 1896-24°F 201719%19%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sacred Heart, 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 7:39 AM, sunset 4:42 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 4:50 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00213311 (Granite Falls), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00213311, 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.