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
Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). Abilene's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C).Humidity
In Abilene, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.Rainfall
In Abilene, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Abilene, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Abilene, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Abilene, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.1 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Abilene, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Abilene, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Abilene, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Abilene, KS
- Average humidity in December: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Abilene, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in December
Abilene, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Abilene, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Abilene, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Abilene, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Abilene, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 24 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Abilene, KS
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Abilene, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in December
Abilene, KS
- 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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