December weather forecast
Atwood, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Atwood, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.4°F (5.2°C) and min 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and lows of 25°F (-3.9°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Atwood are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Atwood, Kansas, in December, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Atwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.4 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Atwood, Kansas, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.3 snowfall days, and 7.36" (187mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, in Atwood, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Atwood are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Atwood?

December is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Atwood, Kansas, with averages ranging from a high of 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Is it cold in Atwood during December?

In Atwood, in December, the average high-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the most humid month in Atwood?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Atwood?

The average relative humidity in December is 64%.

How much does it rain in Atwood in December?

In Atwood, in December, during 2.4 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Atwood in December?

In Atwood, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Atwood?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Atwood.

How many hours of daylight does Atwood have in December?

In Atwood, Kansas, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Atwood?

On the first day of December in Atwood, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Atwood?

The month with the least sunshine in Atwood, Kansas, is December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Atwood have in December?

In Atwood, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Atwood?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Atwood?

In Atwood, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Atwood, KS

Average temperature in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25°F).

Average pressure in December
Atwood, KS

Average pressure in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Atwood, KS

Average wind speed in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Atwood, KS

Average humidity in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (51%).

Average rainfall in December
Atwood, KS

Average rainfall in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Atwood, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Atwood, KS

Average snowfall in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Atwood, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Atwood, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Atwood, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Atwood, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Atwood, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Atwood, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Atwood, KS

Average visibility in December - Atwood, 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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