December weather forecast
Lake City, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Lake City, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average high of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

Lake City experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) in November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Lake City expects an average low of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Lake City, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lake City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.8 days and collects up to 40.59" (1031mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lake City, during the entire year, snow falls for 6 days and aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, in Lake City, the average high-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lake City, Arkansas, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lake City, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lake City is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lake City, AR

Average temperature in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°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 (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake City, AR

Average pressure in December - Lake City, 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
Lake City, AR

Average wind speed in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake City, AR

Average humidity in December - Lake City, 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 (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake City, AR

Average rainfall in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake City, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake City, AR

Average snowfall in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake City, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Lake City, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake City, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake City, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake City, AR

Average UV index in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Lake City, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Lake City, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Lake City, AR

Average visibility in December - Lake City, 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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