December weather forecast
Valley Springs, AR

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The move into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 32°F (0°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Valley Springs, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.6 days and collects up to 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Valley Springs, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.3 snowfall days, and 7.28" (185mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Valley Springs, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Valley Springs, Arkansas, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Valley Springs, records 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the low-temperature is 32°F (0°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised 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 December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Valley Springs, during December, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Valley Springs is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Valley Springs have in December?

In Valley Springs, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Valley Springs, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Valley Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average temperature in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average pressure in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average wind speed in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average humidity in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average rainfall in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average snowfall in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 42min).

  • 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average UV index in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average visibility in December - Valley Springs, 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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