December weather forecast
Nickerson, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nickerson, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43°F (6.1°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

In Nickerson, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's fresh 55°F (12.8°C) to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). During the nights in December, the temperature in Nickerson averages to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In Nickerson, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In Nickerson, in December, it is raining for 4.1 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.9 rainfall days, and 21.06" (535mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Nickerson, Kansas. In Nickerson, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.7 snowfall days, and 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Nickerson is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Nickerson in December?

In Nickerson, in December, the average high-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nickerson?

In Nickerson, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

How much does it rain in Nickerson in December?

In Nickerson, Kansas, in December, it is raining for 4.1 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Nickerson?

In Nickerson, Kansas, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nickerson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Nickerson have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Nickerson?

On the first day of December in Nickerson, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Nickerson?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Nickerson is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Nickerson?

January, 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 Nickerson?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Nickerson is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nickerson, KS

Average temperature in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Nickerson, KS

Average pressure in December - Nickerson, 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
Nickerson, KS

Average wind speed in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Nickerson, KS

Average humidity in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Nickerson, KS

Average rainfall in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Nickerson, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nickerson, KS

Average snowfall in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nickerson, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Nickerson, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nickerson, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nickerson, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Nickerson, KS

Average UV index in December - Nickerson, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Nickerson, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Nickerson, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Nickerson, KS

Average visibility in December - Nickerson, 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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