December weather forecast
Avalon, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Avalon, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

As Avalon enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) of November to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is witnessed in Avalon throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Avalon is 77%.

Rainfall

In Avalon, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.4 rainfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Avalon, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.1 snowfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Avalon, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Avalon, Missouri, is 5.1h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Avalon?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Avalon, is 38.7°F (3.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Avalon?

In December, the average relative humidity in Avalon, Missouri, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Avalon?

In Avalon, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Avalon?

In Avalon, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Avalon?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Avalon?

The average day length in December in Avalon is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Avalon?

On the first day of December in Avalon, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Avalon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Avalon is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Avalon?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Avalon?

In Avalon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index 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
Avalon, MO

Average temperature in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Avalon, MO

Average pressure in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Avalon, MO

Average wind speed in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Avalon, MO

Average humidity in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Avalon, MO

Average rainfall in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Avalon, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Avalon, MO

Average snowfall in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Avalon, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Avalon, MO
  • 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Avalon, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Avalon, MO

Average UV index in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Avalon, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Avalon, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Avalon, MO

Average visibility in December - Avalon, 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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