December weather forecast
Selden, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Selden, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C) and an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

December, with average temperatures reaching a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.3 rainfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Selden, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Selden, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 10.24" (260mm) of snow.

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 7:44 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Selden, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature during December is 40.1°F (4.5°C) and the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Selden, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Selden have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Selden, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Selden?

January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Selden have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Selden, KS

Average temperature in December - Selden, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Selden, KS

Average pressure in December - Selden, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Selden, KS

Average wind speed in December - Selden, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Selden, KS

Average humidity in December - Selden, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).

Average rainfall in December
Selden, KS

Average rainfall in December - Selden, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Selden, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Selden, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Selden, KS

Average snowfall in December - Selden, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Selden, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Selden, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Selden, KS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Selden, KS

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

Average cloud cover in December
Selden, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Selden, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Selden, KS

Average visibility in December - Selden, 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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