December weather forecast
Lost Springs, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Lost Springs, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Lost Springs observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at a subzero cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Lost Springs, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lost Springs, there are 116.9 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lost Springs, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lost Springs, there are 18.2 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lost Springs, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.8h of 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Lost Springs, is 41.4°F (5.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lost Springs, in December, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lost Springs, Kansas, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What are the months with 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 intensity in December in Lost Springs?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average temperature in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average pressure in December - Lost Springs, 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
Lost Springs, KS

Average wind speed in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average humidity in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average rainfall in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average snowfall in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 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
Lost Springs, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average UV index in December - Lost Springs, 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
Lost Springs, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Lost Springs, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Lost Springs, KS

Average visibility in December - Lost Springs, 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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