December weather forecast
Gamaliel, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gamaliel, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Gamaliel experiences an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Gamaliel, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.1 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Gamaliel, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gamaliel, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

During December, Gamaliel experiences an average high-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gamaliel, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Gamaliel have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gamaliel?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gamaliel, AR

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°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
Gamaliel, AR

Average pressure in December - Gamaliel, 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
Gamaliel, AR

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

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

Average humidity in December
Gamaliel, AR

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Gamaliel, AR

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Gamaliel, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Gamaliel, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gamaliel, AR

Average snowfall in December - Gamaliel, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gamaliel, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Gamaliel, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gamaliel, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gamaliel, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Gamaliel, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gamaliel, AR

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gamaliel, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Gamaliel, AR

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

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

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