December weather forecast
Pickering, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pickering, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

Pickering's weather subtly changes with the onset of December, barely falling from an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C) in November to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Pickering records an average nighttime low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Pickering, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Pickering. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Pickering experiences an average high-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and a low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Pickering, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pickering, Arkansas, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pickering?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pickering have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pickering, Arkansas, is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

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 low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pickering, AR

Average temperature in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Pickering, AR

Average pressure in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pickering, AR

Average wind speed in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Pickering, AR

Average humidity in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Pickering, AR

Average rainfall in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Pickering, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pickering, AR

Average snowfall in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pickering, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Pickering, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pickering, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Pickering, AR

Average UV index in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pickering, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Pickering, AR

Average visibility in December - Pickering, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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