December weather forecast
Topeka, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Topeka, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average high of 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C) to a still refreshing 59°F (15°C). Topeka, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Topeka, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Topeka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.2 days and collects up to 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March and December are months with snowfall in Topeka. The months with the most snowfall in Topeka are January and December, with an average 0.12" (3mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

Topeka in December has an average high-temperature of 59°F (15°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the most humid month in Topeka?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Topeka, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Topeka, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.12" (3mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Topeka have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Topeka, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Topeka, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Topeka, MS

Average temperature in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Topeka, MS

Average pressure in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Topeka, MS

Average wind speed in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Topeka, MS

Average humidity in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Topeka, MS

Average rainfall in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Topeka, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Topeka, MS

Average snowfall in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Topeka, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Topeka, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Topeka, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Topeka, MS

Average UV index in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Topeka, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Topeka, MS

Average visibility in December - Topeka, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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