December weather forecast
South Hutchinson, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in South Hutchinson, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). South Hutchinson, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In South Hutchinson, in December, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Hutchinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.8 days and collects up to 21.18" (538mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In South Hutchinson, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In South Hutchinson, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.3 days and aggregates up to 8.15" (207mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In South Hutchinson, the average sunshine in December is 6.2h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in South Hutchinson in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in South Hutchinson during December are 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in South Hutchinson?

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in December in South Hutchinson?

In December, in South Hutchinson, Kansas, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in South Hutchinson?

In South Hutchinson, Kansas, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in South Hutchinson?

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

How many hours of daylight does South Hutchinson have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in South Hutchinson?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Hutchinson, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in South Hutchinson?

In December, the average sunshine duration in South Hutchinson is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Hutchinson?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in South Hutchinson?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in South Hutchinson is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average temperature in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average pressure in December - South Hutchinson, 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
South Hutchinson, KS

Average wind speed in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average humidity in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

Average rainfall in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average rainfall in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average rainfall days in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average snowfall in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average snowfall days in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Hutchinson, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average sunshine days in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average UV index in December - South Hutchinson, 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
South Hutchinson, KS

Average cloud cover in December - South Hutchinson, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
South Hutchinson, KS

Average visibility in December - South Hutchinson, 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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