December weather forecast
Cedar Vale, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Cedar Vale, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). During December, the temperature is averaged to a low of 32.2°F (0.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 5.6 snowfall days, and 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature during December is 46.4°F (8°C) and the low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

What is the driest month?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Cedar Vale, during December, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cedar Vale, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Cedar Vale, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cedar Vale have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Cedar Vale.

How many hours of sunshine does Cedar Vale have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°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 (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average pressure in December - Cedar Vale, 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
Cedar Vale, KS

Average wind speed in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average humidity in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average rainfall in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average snowfall in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cedar Vale, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15 days).

Average UV index in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average UV index in December - Cedar Vale, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Cedar Vale, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Cedar Vale, KS

Average visibility in December - Cedar Vale, 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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