December weather forecast
Cleveland, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cleveland, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is expected in Cleveland.

Humidity

In Cleveland, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cleveland, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cleveland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.1 days and collects up to 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cleveland, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.2 snowfall days, and 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, in Cleveland, the average high-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Cleveland, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cleveland, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cleveland have in December?

In Cleveland, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cleveland?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Cleveland, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January 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 is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Cleveland, AR

Average temperature in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in December
Cleveland, AR

Average pressure in December - Cleveland, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cleveland, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Cleveland, AR

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Cleveland, AR

Average rainfall in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Cleveland, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cleveland, AR

Average snowfall in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cleveland, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cleveland, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cleveland, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Cleveland, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Cleveland, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Cleveland, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Cleveland, AR

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

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

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