December weather forecast
Herndon, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Herndon, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

In Herndon, Kansas, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Herndon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Herndon, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 24.7 snowfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Herndon experiences its average lowest temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a minimum of 24.8°F (-4°C).

How cold does it get in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Herndon, is 40.1°F (4.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Herndon, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Herndon, Kansas, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Herndon, the average day length in December is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Herndon 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Herndon, KS

Average temperature in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Herndon, KS

Average pressure in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Herndon, KS

Average wind speed in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Herndon, KS

Average humidity in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).

Average rainfall in December
Herndon, KS

Average rainfall in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Herndon, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Herndon, KS

Average snowfall in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Herndon, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Herndon, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Herndon, KS

Average UV index in December - Herndon, 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
Herndon, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Herndon, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Herndon, KS

Average visibility in December - Herndon, 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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