December weather forecast
Luray, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Luray, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

In Luray, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Luray witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In Luray, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Luray, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.3 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Luray, during December, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22 snowfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.2h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Luray, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 67%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Luray?

In Luray, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Luray have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Luray, KS

Average temperature in December - Luray, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Luray, KS

Average pressure in December - Luray, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Luray, KS

Average wind speed in December - Luray, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Luray, KS

Average humidity in December - Luray, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Luray, KS

Average rainfall in December - Luray, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Luray, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Luray, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Luray, KS

Average snowfall in December - Luray, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Luray, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Luray, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Luray, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Luray, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Luray, KS

Average UV index in December - Luray, 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
Luray, KS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Luray, KS

Average visibility in December - Luray, 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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