December weather forecast
Rockport, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rockport, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) in November to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). December nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rockport, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Rockport, Arkansas, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.6 snowfall days, and 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Rockport, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rockport, Arkansas, are 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Rockport is 79%.

How much does it rain in Rockport in December?

In Rockport, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rockport, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rockport.

How many hours of daylight does Rockport have in December?

The average day length in December in Rockport is 9h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rockport have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Rockport, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rockport, AR

Average temperature in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°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 (33.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Rockport, AR

Average pressure in December - Rockport, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rockport, AR

Average wind speed in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Rockport, AR

Average humidity in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Rockport, AR

Average rainfall in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Rockport, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rockport, AR

Average snowfall in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rockport, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Rockport, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rockport, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rockport, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Rockport, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rockport, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Rockport, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Rockport, AR

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

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

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