Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Piedmont observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 69%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.5 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Piedmont, in December, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.3 snowfall days, and 5.91" (150mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Piedmont, Kansas, the average sunshine in December is 6h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Piedmont, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).
Average humidity in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average humidity in December: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 1.14"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 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
Piedmont, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Piedmont, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Piedmont, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
Piedmont, 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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