December weather forecast
Steprock, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Steprock, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In Steprock, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Steprock, during December, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.3 rainfall days, and 18.66" (474mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Steprock, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.9 days and aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Steprock.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Steprock, records 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Steprock?

In December, the average relative humidity in Steprock is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Steprock, during December, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Steprock have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Steprock, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Steprock, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Steprock, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Steprock, AR

Average temperature in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°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 (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Steprock, AR

Average pressure in December - Steprock, 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
Steprock, AR

Average wind speed in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Steprock, AR

Average humidity in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Steprock, AR

Average rainfall in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Steprock, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Steprock, AR

Average snowfall in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Steprock, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Steprock, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Steprock, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Steprock, AR

Average UV index in December - Steprock, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Steprock, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Steprock, AR

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

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

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