December weather forecast
Washita, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Washita, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in November to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). In the month of December, Washita records a consistent average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Washita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.2 days and collects up to 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Washita, Arkansas. In December, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. In Washita, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.8 days and aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Washita in December?

The high-temperature during December is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Washita, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Washita, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Washita have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Washita, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Washita have in December?

In Washita, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Washita, AR

Average temperature in December - Washita, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Washita, AR

Average pressure in December - Washita, 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
Washita, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Washita, AR

Average humidity in December - Washita, 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, August, September and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Washita, AR

Average rainfall in December - Washita, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.32").

Average rainfall days in December
Washita, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Washita, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Washita, AR

Average snowfall in December - Washita, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Washita, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Washita, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Washita, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Washita, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Washita, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Washita, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Washita, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Washita, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Washita, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Washita, AR

Average visibility in December - Washita, 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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