December weather forecast
Clarksdale, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Clarksdale, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Clarksdale observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). The low-temperature averages to a subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Clarksdale, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Clarksdale, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Clarksdale, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Clarksdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.5 days and aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Clarksdale, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Clarksdale, is 38.3°F (3.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Clarksdale, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

In Clarksdale, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the month with 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average temperature in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°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 (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average pressure in December - Clarksdale, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average wind speed in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average humidity in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average rainfall in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average snowfall in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clarksdale, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average UV index in December - Clarksdale, 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
Clarksdale, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Clarksdale, MO

Average visibility in December - Clarksdale, 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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