December weather forecast
Crane, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Crane, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) in November to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). In December, Crane experiences an average nighttime temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 35.71" (907mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Crane, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.4 snowfall days, and 7.72" (196mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature during December is 45.7°F (7.6°C) and the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Crane, Missouri, in December, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Crane, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Crane is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Crane, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°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 (27°F).

Average pressure in December
Crane, MO

Average pressure in December - Crane, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Crane, MO

Average wind speed in December - Crane, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Crane, MO

Average humidity in December - Crane, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Crane, MO

Average rainfall in December - Crane, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Crane, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Crane, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Crane, MO

Average snowfall in December - Crane, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Crane, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Crane, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Crane, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Crane, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Crane, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Crane, MO

Average UV index in December - Crane, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Crane, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Crane, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

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

Average visibility in December
Crane, MO

Average visibility in December - Crane, 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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