December weather forecast
Pike Junction, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pike Junction, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average high of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Pike Junction's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). Pike Junction experiences a mean temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Pike Junction is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pike Junction, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 36.65" (931mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pike Junction, there are 3.7 snowfall days, and 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Pike Junction is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In December, in Pike Junction, the average high-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pike Junction, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pike Junction have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December 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.

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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average temperature in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Pike Junction, AR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average wind speed in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average humidity in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average rainfall in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average snowfall in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pike Junction, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average UV index in December - Pike Junction, 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
Pike Junction, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Pike Junction, AR

Average visibility in December - Pike Junction, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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