December weather forecast
Arlington, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Arlington, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Arlington's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's mild 55.8°F (13.2°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Arlington observes an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arlington, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Arlington, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Arlington, Kansas, there are 10 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, in Arlington, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Arlington?

In Arlington, 44.2°F (6.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 28°F (-2.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Arlington?

In December, the average relative humidity in Arlington is 67%.

How much does it rain in Arlington in December?

In Arlington, during December, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Arlington?

In December, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Arlington?

The month with the shortest days in Arlington is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Arlington?

The average day length in December in Arlington is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Arlington?

On the first day of December in Arlington, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Arlington?

January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Arlington, Kansas.

How many hours of sunshine does Arlington have in December?

In Arlington, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Arlington?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Arlington.

How high is the UV index in December in Arlington?

In Arlington, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Arlington, KS

Average temperature in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Arlington, KS

Average pressure in December - Arlington, 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
Arlington, KS

Average wind speed in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Arlington, KS

Average humidity in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Arlington, KS

Average rainfall in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Arlington, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Arlington, KS

Average snowfall in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Arlington, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 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
Arlington, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Arlington, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Arlington, KS

Average UV index in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Arlington, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Arlington, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Arlington, KS

Average visibility in December - Arlington, 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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