December weather forecast
Adrian, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Adrian, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's cool 53.6°F (12°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). During the month of December, the temperature falls to an average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Adrian, in December, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Adrian, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 13.9" (353mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Adrian, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Adrian, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.5 days and aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.8°F (6°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Adrian, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Adrian, Missouri, is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Adrian have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Adrian, MO

Average temperature in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Adrian, MO

Average pressure in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Adrian, MO

Average wind speed in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Adrian, MO

Average humidity in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Adrian, MO

Average rainfall in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Adrian, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Adrian, MO

Average snowfall in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Adrian, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Adrian, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Adrian, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Adrian, MO

Average UV index in December - Adrian, MO
  • 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
Adrian, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Adrian, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Adrian, MO

Average visibility in December - Adrian, MO
  • 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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