December weather forecast
Randolph, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Randolph, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). December brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Randolph, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 21.26" (540mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Randolph, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.5 snowfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December 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 exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Randolph?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Randolph, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Randolph, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Randolph, in December, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Randolph, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Randolph have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Randolph?

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Randolph.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Randolph, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value 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 temperature in December
Randolph, KS

Average temperature in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Randolph, KS

Average pressure in December - Randolph, 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
Randolph, KS

Average wind speed in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Randolph, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Randolph, KS

Average rainfall in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Randolph, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Randolph, KS

Average snowfall in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Randolph, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Randolph, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Randolph, KS

Average UV index in December - Randolph, 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
Randolph, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Randolph, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Randolph, KS

Average visibility in December - Randolph, 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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