December weather forecast
Lamont, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Lamont, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) from November's fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lamont, in December, during 2.6 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lamont, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lamont, the average sunshine in December is 5.9h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.8°F (6°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

What is the driest month?

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lamont, in December, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Lamont, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lamont have in December?

In Lamont, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Lamont, KS

Average temperature in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°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 (25°F).

Average pressure in December
Lamont, KS

Average pressure in December - Lamont, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lamont, KS

Average wind speed in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lamont, KS

Average humidity in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Lamont, KS

Average rainfall in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Lamont, KS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lamont, KS

Average snowfall in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lamont, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lamont, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lamont, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Lamont, KS

Average UV index in December - Lamont, 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
Lamont, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Lamont, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Lamont, KS

Average visibility in December - Lamont, 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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