December weather forecast
Pea Ridge, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pea Ridge, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Pea Ridge sees an average low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Pea Ridge, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Pea Ridge, in December, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Pea Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.3 days and aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pea Ridge, records 46.8°F (8.2°C), while the low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Pea Ridge, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pea Ridge, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pea Ridge?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average temperature in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.6°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 (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average pressure in December - Pea Ridge, 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
Pea Ridge, AR

Average wind speed in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average humidity in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average rainfall in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average snowfall in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average UV index in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Pea Ridge, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Pea Ridge, AR

Average visibility in December - Pea Ridge, 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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