December weather forecast
Tecumseh, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Tecumseh, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). Throughout December, Tecumseh's nights cool down to an average of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tecumseh, in December, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tecumseh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Tecumseh, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.5 snowfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Tecumseh, the average high-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Tecumseh is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December in Tecumseh?

In December, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Tecumseh?

In Tecumseh, during December, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tecumseh have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tecumseh?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average temperature in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average pressure in December - Tecumseh, 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
Tecumseh, KS

Average wind speed in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Tecumseh, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Tecumseh, KS

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

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

Average rainfall days in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average snowfall in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 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
Tecumseh, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average UV index in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Tecumseh, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Tecumseh, KS

Average visibility in December - Tecumseh, 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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