December weather forecast
Horatio, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Horatio, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.4°F (3°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into December subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) from November's comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). An average low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) is common in Horatio, Arkansas, during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Horatio, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Horatio, Arkansas, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.7 rainfall days, and 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Horatio, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.6 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Horatio is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Horatio?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Horatio, Arkansas, during December are 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 37.4°F (3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Horatio?

In Horatio, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Horatio in December?

In Horatio, Arkansas, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Horatio?

December is the first month it typically snows in Horatio, Arkansas. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Horatio?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Horatio?

In Horatio, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Horatio?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Horatio, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Horatio?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Horatio, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Horatio have in December?

In Horatio, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Horatio?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Horatio?

In Horatio, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Horatio, AR

Average temperature in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Horatio, AR

Average pressure in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Horatio, AR

Average wind speed in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Horatio, AR

Average humidity in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Horatio, AR

Average rainfall in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Horatio, AR

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Horatio, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Horatio, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Horatio, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Horatio, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Horatio, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Horatio, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Horatio, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Horatio, AR

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

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

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