December weather forecast
Eldon, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Eldon, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.2°F (6.2°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Eldon observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). The average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) is witnessed during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Eldon, during December, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Eldon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.9 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Eldon, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, in Eldon, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Eldon, records 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Eldon, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Eldon, the average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

When is 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.

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 low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Eldon, MO

Average temperature in December - Eldon, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Eldon, MO

Average pressure in December - Eldon, 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
Eldon, MO

Average wind speed in December - Eldon, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Eldon, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Eldon, MO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Eldon, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Eldon, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Eldon, MO

Average snowfall in December - Eldon, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Eldon, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Eldon, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Eldon, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Eldon, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Eldon, MO

Average UV index in December - Eldon, 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
Eldon, MO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Eldon, MO

Average visibility in December - Eldon, 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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