December weather forecast
Augusta, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Augusta, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Augusta's temperature lowers to a mean of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during the nights in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In Augusta, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In Augusta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.7 days and collects up to 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Augusta are January through April, October through December. In December, in Augusta, Kansas, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. In Augusta, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 6.02" (153mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Augusta, Kansas. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Augusta in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Augusta, is 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Augusta?

In Augusta, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

How much does it rain in Augusta in December?

In Augusta, in December, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Augusta in December?

In Augusta, Kansas, in December, during 3.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Augusta?

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

How many hours of daylight does Augusta have in December?

In December, the average day length in Augusta is 9h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Augusta?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Augusta?

In Augusta, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Augusta?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Augusta?

In Augusta, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Augusta, KS

Average temperature in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Augusta, KS

Average pressure in December - Augusta, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Augusta, KS

Average wind speed in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Augusta, KS

Average humidity in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in December
Augusta, KS

Average rainfall in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Augusta, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Augusta, KS

Average snowfall in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Augusta, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 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
Augusta, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Augusta, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Augusta, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Augusta, KS

Average UV index in December - Augusta, 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
Augusta, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Augusta, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Augusta, KS

Average visibility in December - Augusta, 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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