December weather forecast
Saint Joe, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint Joe, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). December is noted for a mean low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

In Saint Joe, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Saint Joe, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Saint Joe, in December, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Saint Joe, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.3 days and aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Saint Joe, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Saint Joe, 46.9°F (8.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 32°F (0°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Saint Joe?

In Saint Joe, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Saint Joe, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Saint Joe have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Saint Joe, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Joe have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average temperature in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average pressure in December - Saint Joe, 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
Saint Joe, AR

Average wind speed in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average humidity in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

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

Average rainfall in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average rainfall in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average snowfall in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Joe, AR

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average UV index in December - Saint Joe, 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
Saint Joe, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Joe, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Saint Joe, AR

Average visibility in December - Saint Joe, 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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