December weather forecast
Cotton Plant, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average high of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Cotton Plant's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) in November to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). Throughout December, Cotton Plant's nights cool down to an average of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cotton Plant, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.3 rainfall days, and 36.22" (920mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Cotton Plant, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.2 snowfall days, and 2.17" (55mm) 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 6:55 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Cotton Plant, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cotton Plant in December?

In Cotton Plant, 51.1°F (10.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Cotton Plant is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cotton Plant, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cotton Plant, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Cotton Plant?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Cotton Plant are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December in Cotton Plant?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average temperature in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average pressure in December - Cotton Plant, 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
Cotton Plant, AR

Average wind speed in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average humidity in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average rainfall in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average snowfall in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.4 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
Cotton Plant, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cotton Plant, 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 1min

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: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average UV index in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Cotton Plant, AR

Average visibility in December - Cotton Plant, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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