December weather forecast
Gaylord, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gaylord, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.8°F (-4°C) and max 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In Gaylord, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In Gaylord, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Gaylord, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gaylord, in December, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 9.33" (237mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Gaylord, is 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Gaylord is 70%.

How much does it rain in Gaylord in December?

In Gaylord, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gaylord, Kansas, during December, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Gaylord have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gaylord?

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 intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gaylord, KS

Average temperature in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Gaylord, KS

Average pressure in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gaylord, KS

Average wind speed in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Gaylord, KS

Average humidity in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Gaylord, KS

Average rainfall in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Gaylord, KS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gaylord, KS

Average snowfall in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Gaylord, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gaylord, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gaylord, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Gaylord, KS

Average UV index in December - Gaylord, 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
Gaylord, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Gaylord, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Gaylord, KS

Average visibility in December - Gaylord, 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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