Goodwill climate

Goodwill Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sisseton, 11.2 km from Goodwill

Average highs run from 33°F on December 1 to 23°F on December 31, and lows from 16°F to 7°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.78 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 Goodwill, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
27°F
Average low
11°F
Precipitation
0.78 in
Snowfall
9.4 in
Record high
64°FDec 9, 2006
Record low
-25°FDec 31, 2017
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 58 min to 8 h 45 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
12.3 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 133°F16°F62°F 2021-12°F 201418%13%
Dec 233°F16°F60°F 2012-7°F 202518%14%
Dec 332°F15°F58°F 2012-9°F 202518%14%
Dec 432°F15°F49°F 2020-16°F 202518%14%
Dec 531°F15°F50°F 2006-13°F 200518%14%
Dec 631°F14°F60°F 2023-11°F 201318%14%
Dec 730°F14°F58°F 2023-13°F 202518%15%
Dec 830°F13°F57°F 2020-11°F 200718%15%
Dec 929°F13°F64°F 2006-9°F 201319%15%
Dec 1029°F13°F52°F 2002-16°F 200019%15%
Dec 1129°F12°F49°F 1998-15°F 201919%15%
Dec 1228°F12°F51°F 1998-15°F 200019%16%
Dec 1328°F12°F53°F 2014-15°F 200019%16%
Dec 1428°F11°F54°F 1998-16°F 200019%16%
Dec 1527°F11°F53°F 2018-15°F 200819%16%
Dec 1627°F11°F51°F 2025-10°F 200819%16%
Dec 1726°F11°F46°F 2025-20°F 201619%16%
Dec 1826°F10°F52°F 2011-23°F 201619%16%
Dec 1926°F10°F49°F 2018-10°F 200019%16%
Dec 2026°F10°F47°F 2004-13°F 202219%17%
Dec 2125°F9°F43°F 2003-13°F 201319%17%
Dec 2225°F9°F56°F 2020-22°F 200819%17%
Dec 2325°F9°F54°F 2021-20°F 201319%17%
Dec 2424°F9°F56°F 2021-18°F 200020%17%
Dec 2524°F8°F51°F 1999-17°F 200020%17%
Dec 2624°F8°F52°F 2011-15°F 201020%17%
Dec 2724°F8°F45°F 2025-15°F 201720%17%
Dec 2824°F7°F51°F 2024-17°F 201820%17%
Dec 2923°F7°F59°F 1999-22°F 201820%17%
Dec 3023°F7°F47°F 2004-21°F 201720%17%
Dec 3123°F7°F46°F 1999-25°F 201720%17%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Goodwill, 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 7:48 AM, sunset 4:46 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:09 AM, sunset 4:54 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00397742 (Sisseton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094993, 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.