December weather forecast
Ironton, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ironton, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C) to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). Ironton's average low-temperature in the month of December is recorded at an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

In Ironton, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ironton, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ironton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ironton, Arkansas, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Ironton, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.2 days and aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ironton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ironton, is 51.8°F (11°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Ironton, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ironton, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ironton, AR

Average temperature in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.8°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 (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Ironton, AR

Average pressure in December - Ironton, 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
Ironton, AR

Average wind speed in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ironton, AR

Average humidity in December - Ironton, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Ironton, AR

Average rainfall in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Ironton, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ironton, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ironton, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Ironton, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ironton, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ironton, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ironton, AR

Average UV index in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ironton, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Ironton, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Ironton, AR

Average visibility in December - Ironton, 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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