December weather forecast
Big Lake, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Big Lake, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C) in December.

Humidity

In Big Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Big Lake, in December, during 4.1 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.1 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Big Lake, in December, during 4.2 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Big Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Big Lake, the average sunshine in December 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 in Big Lake. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Big Lake, 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.8°F (-4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Big Lake, in December, it is raining for 4.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Big Lake have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Lake have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Big Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Big Lake, MO

Average temperature in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°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 (19.9°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Big Lake, MO
  • 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
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Average wind speed in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

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 (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July and August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Big Lake, MO

Average snowfall in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Big Lake, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Big Lake, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Big Lake, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Big Lake, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Big Lake, 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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