December weather forecast
Kiowa, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Kiowa, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C). Kiowa's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In Kiowa, the average relative humidity in December is 63%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Kiowa are January, February, November and December Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kiowa are January through April, October through December. In Kiowa, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kiowa, Kansas, there are 10.8 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Kiowa is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Kiowa, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Kiowa?

During December, Kiowa experiences an average high-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kiowa?

In December, the average relative humidity in Kiowa, Kansas, is 63%.

What is the driest month in Kiowa?

The months with the least rainfall in Kiowa are January, February, November and December Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Kiowa in December?

In Kiowa, Kansas, in December, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Kiowa?

In Kiowa, Kansas, in December, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kiowa?

The month with the shortest days in Kiowa is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kiowa have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kiowa?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kiowa, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kiowa?

With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Kiowa, Kansas.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kiowa?

In Kiowa, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kiowa?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Kiowa?

In Kiowa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Kiowa, KS

Average temperature in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Kiowa, KS

Average pressure in December - Kiowa, 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
Kiowa, KS

Average wind speed in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in December
Kiowa, KS

Average humidity in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Kiowa, KS

Average rainfall in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Kiowa, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kiowa, KS

Average snowfall in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kiowa, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kiowa, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kiowa, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Kiowa, KS

Average UV index in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Kiowa, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Kiowa, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Kiowa, KS

Average visibility in December - Kiowa, 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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