December weather forecast
Pettigrew, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pettigrew, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.6°F (8.1°C) and min 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature dips to a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.8 rainfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pettigrew, during December, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Pettigrew, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Pettigrew, is 46.6°F (8.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pettigrew, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Pettigrew is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pettigrew have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average temperature in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average pressure in December - Pettigrew, 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
Pettigrew, AR

Average wind speed in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average humidity in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average rainfall in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average snowfall in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pettigrew, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average UV index in December - Pettigrew, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pettigrew, AR

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Pettigrew, AR

Average visibility in December - Pettigrew, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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