December weather forecast
Garnett, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Garnett, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). Garnett experiences an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Garnett is 72%.

Rainfall

In Garnett, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 102.5 rainfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall in Garnett. In Garnett, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Garnett is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Garnett in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Garnett, records 43°F (6.1°C), while the low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Garnett?

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

How much does it rain in Garnett in December?

In December, in Garnett, Kansas, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Garnett in December?

In Garnett, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Garnett?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Garnett have in December?

In December, the average day length in Garnett is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Garnett?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Garnett have in December?

In Garnett, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Garnett?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Garnett?

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

Average temperature in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Garnett, KS

Average pressure in December - Garnett, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Garnett, KS

Average wind speed in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Garnett, KS

Average humidity in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Garnett, KS

Average rainfall in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Garnett, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Garnett, KS

Average snowfall in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Garnett, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Garnett, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Garnett, KS

Average UV index in December - Garnett, 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
Garnett, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Garnett, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

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
Garnett, KS

Average visibility in December - Garnett, 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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