December weather forecast
Mountain View, AR

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Weather in December

Finally, December spreads its cold wintry blanket over Mountain View. The drop in temperatures and shorter daylight hours are accentuated with occasional snowfall. Mountain View records temperatures between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C). Despite the city being in the clutch of cold winter days, the humble sunshine manages to make its appearance. Amidst the chill, the spirit of holiday season breathes warmth into the city, making it a perfect venue to embrace the winter delights.

Temperature

The arrival of December in Mountain View corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at an icy 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 34.69" (881mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Mountain View, Arkansas. In Mountain View, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:00 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Mountain View is 5.4h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Mountain View, is 48.4°F (9.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Mountain View, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain View have in December?

In Mountain View, the average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mountain View?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Mountain View is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mountain View, AR

Average temperature in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.4°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: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in December
Mountain View, AR

Average pressure in December - Mountain View, 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
Mountain View, AR

Average wind speed in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Mountain View, AR

Average humidity in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Mountain View, AR

Average rainfall in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Mountain View, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mountain View, AR

Average snowfall in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mountain View, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mountain View, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Mountain View, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Mountain View, AR

Average UV index in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Mountain View, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Mountain View, AR

Average visibility in December - Mountain View, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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