December weather forecast
Baldwin City, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Baldwin City, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). Baldwin City cools down to an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In Baldwin City, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Baldwin City, Kansas, in December, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baldwin City, there are 124 rainfall days, and 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated. In Baldwin City, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Baldwin City?

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Baldwin City, Kansas, during December, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Baldwin City, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Baldwin City have in December?

In Baldwin City, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Baldwin City?

In Baldwin City, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average temperature in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average pressure in December - Baldwin City, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average wind speed in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average humidity in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average rainfall in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average snowfall in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average UV index in December - Baldwin City, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Baldwin City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Baldwin City, KS

Average visibility in December - Baldwin City, 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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