December weather forecast
Clarkson Valley, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Clarkson Valley, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Clarkson Valley sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Clarkson Valley, in December, experiences an average temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Clarkson Valley, in December, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.6 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Clarkson Valley, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Clarkson Valley, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

During December, Clarkson Valley experiences an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and a low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Clarkson Valley, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Clarkson Valley, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Clarkson Valley in December?

In Clarkson Valley, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Clarkson Valley.

How many hours of daylight does Clarkson Valley have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clarkson Valley have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Clarkson Valley?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average temperature in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Clarkson Valley, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average rainfall in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average snowfall in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clarkson Valley, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average UV index in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Clarkson Valley, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Clarkson Valley, MO

Average visibility in December - Clarkson Valley, 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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