December weather forecast
Moran, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Moran, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.9°F (6.6°C) and min 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). Moran experiences an average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Moran, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.7 snowfall days, and 4.72" (120mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Moran, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Moran, Kansas, is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Moran are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Moran during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Moran during December are 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Moran?

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December in Moran?

In Moran, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Moran?

In Moran, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Moran?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In Moran, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Moran?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moran, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Moran?

In Moran, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Moran?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Moran?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Moran is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Moran, KS

Average temperature in December - Moran, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°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 (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Moran, KS

Average pressure in December - Moran, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Moran, KS

Average wind speed in December - Moran, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Moran, KS

Average humidity in December - Moran, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Moran, KS

Average rainfall in December - Moran, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Moran, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Moran, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moran, KS

Average snowfall in December - Moran, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Moran, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Moran, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moran, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moran, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Moran, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Moran, KS

Average UV index in December - Moran, 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
Moran, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Moran, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Moran, KS

Average visibility in December - Moran, 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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