December weather forecast
Locust Grove, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Locust Grove, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

Transition into December subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). The average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) is witnessed during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Locust Grove, in December, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Locust Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.8 days and aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Locust Grove, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

During December, Locust Grove experiences an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Locust Grove, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Locust Grove?

In Locust Grove, in December, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) 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 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Locust Grove have in December?

In Locust Grove, Arkansas, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

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 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Locust Grove have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average temperature in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average pressure in December - Locust Grove, 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
Locust Grove, AR

Average wind speed in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average humidity in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average rainfall in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average snowfall in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.2 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
Locust Grove, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Locust Grove, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average UV index in December - Locust Grove, 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
Locust Grove, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Locust Grove, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Locust Grove, AR

Average visibility in December - Locust Grove, 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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