December weather forecast
Arkola, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Arkola, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

Arkola's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). An average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arkola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 35.75" (908mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arkola, there are 6 snowfall days, and 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Arkola, records 50.9°F (10.5°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Arkola, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Arkola, in December, during 1 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Arkola, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Arkola, AR

Average temperature in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Arkola, AR

Average pressure in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Arkola, AR

Average wind speed in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Arkola, AR

Average humidity in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Arkola, AR

Average rainfall in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Arkola, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Arkola, AR

Average snowfall in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Arkola, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Arkola, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Arkola, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Arkola, AR

Average UV index in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Arkola, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Arkola, AR

Average visibility in December - Arkola, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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