December weather forecast
Clinton, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Clinton, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average high of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) from November's moderate 57°F (13.9°C). During December, Clinton experiences an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Clinton, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Clinton, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clinton are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6 snowfall days, and 3.94" (100mm) 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 7:01 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Clinton, the average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clinton in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Clinton, is 48.6°F (9.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.3°F (1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Clinton, Arkansas, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is 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.

How many hours of daylight does Clinton have in December?

In Clinton, the average day length in December is 9h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clinton, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clinton have in December?

In Clinton, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Clinton, AR

Average temperature in December - Clinton, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Clinton, AR

Average pressure in December - Clinton, 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
Clinton, AR

Average wind speed in December - Clinton, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Clinton, AR

Average humidity in December - Clinton, 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
Clinton, AR

Average rainfall in December - Clinton, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Clinton, AR

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clinton, AR

Average snowfall in December - Clinton, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Clinton, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Clinton, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2 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
Clinton, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clinton, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Clinton, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Clinton, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Clinton, AR

Average UV index in December - Clinton, 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
Clinton, AR

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Clinton, AR

Average visibility in December - Clinton, 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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