Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
As Prairie Grove enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) of November to a wintry 32.9°F (0.5°C). In Prairie Grove, the December nights cool down to an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are November and December Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of rain.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Prairie Grove, in December, snow falls for 10.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.7 snowfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Prairie Grove, IL
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and August (5mi).
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