December weather forecast
Bull Shoals, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Bull Shoals, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Throughout December, Bull Shoals experiences a low-temperature average of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bull Shoals, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 32.52" (826mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Bull Shoals, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bull Shoals, Arkansas, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average pressure in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Bull Shoals, AR

Average wind speed in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average humidity in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average rainfall in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average snowfall in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average UV index in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Bull Shoals, AR

Average visibility in December - Bull Shoals, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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