December weather forecast
Pawnee Rock, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Pawnee Rock, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in Pawnee Rock's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's cool 55°F (12.8°C) to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). An average temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 66%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Pawnee Rock, in December, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113 rainfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pawnee Rock, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.6 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pawnee Rock have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Pawnee Rock, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pawnee Rock?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, 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 in Pawnee Rock 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 temperature in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average pressure in December - Pawnee Rock, 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
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average wind speed in December - Pawnee Rock, 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 (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average humidity in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average rainfall in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average snowfall in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 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
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pawnee Rock, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average UV index in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Pawnee Rock, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Pawnee Rock, KS

Average visibility in December - Pawnee Rock, 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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