December weather forecast
Home, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Home, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

Home, Kansas, experiences a temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Home, Kansas, in December, during 5.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Home, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.7 days and collects up to 24.92" (633mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Home, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.6 snowfall days, and 8.46" (215mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Home, is 38.7°F (3.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Home, during December, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Home have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Home have in December?

In Home, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Home, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Home, KS

Average pressure in December - Home, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Home, KS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Home, KS

Average humidity in December - Home, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Home, KS

Average rainfall in December - Home, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Home, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Home, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Home, KS

Average snowfall in December - Home, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Home, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Home, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Home, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Home, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Home, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Home, KS

Average UV index in December - Home, 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
Home, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Home, KS

Average visibility in December - Home, 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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