December weather forecast
Cotter, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cotter, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) in Cotter.

Humidity

In Cotter, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cotter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cotter, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) 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 in Cotter, 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

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Cotter, is 47.3°F (8.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), 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 December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cotter, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cotter, during December, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) 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 Cotter, the average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

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.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cotter, AR

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°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
Cotter, AR

Average pressure in December - Cotter, 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
Cotter, AR

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Cotter, AR

Average humidity in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

Average rainfall in December
Cotter, AR

Average rainfall in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Cotter, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cotter, AR

Average snowfall in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cotter, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Cotter, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cotter, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cotter, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Cotter, AR

Average UV index in December - Cotter, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cotter, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Cotter, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Cotter, AR

Average visibility in December - Cotter, 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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