December weather forecast
Melvern, KS

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Melvern, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C). Melvern, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

In Melvern, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Melvern, in December, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Melvern, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.4 snowfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Melvern, 42.6°F (5.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.4°F (-2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Melvern, during December, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Melvern?

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

How many hours of daylight does Melvern have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Melvern is 5.7h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Melvern, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Melvern, KS

Average temperature in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Melvern, KS

Average pressure in December - Melvern, 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
Melvern, KS

Average wind speed in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Melvern, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Melvern, KS

Average rainfall in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Melvern, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Melvern, KS

Average snowfall in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Melvern, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Melvern, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Melvern, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Melvern, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Melvern, KS

Average UV index in December - Melvern, 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
Melvern, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Melvern, KS

Average visibility in December - Melvern, 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).

Melvern, Kansas, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location