December weather forecast
Donaldson, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Donaldson, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and an average low of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Donaldson's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 37.2°F (2.9°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Donaldson, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Donaldson, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Donaldson, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.6 days and aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Donaldson in December?

In December, in Donaldson, the average high-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Donaldson, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Donaldson, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Donaldson?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Donaldson have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Donaldson?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Donaldson, AR

Average temperature in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Donaldson, AR

Average pressure in December - Donaldson, 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
Donaldson, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Donaldson, AR

Average humidity in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Donaldson, AR

Average rainfall in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Donaldson, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Donaldson, AR

Average snowfall in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

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
Donaldson, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Donaldson, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Donaldson, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Donaldson, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Donaldson, AR

Average visibility in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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