December weather forecast
Elsberry, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Elsberry, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Elsberry sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) to a wintry 41°F (5°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature is a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Elsberry, in December, during 7 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elsberry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Elsberry, Missouri, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Elsberry, during the entire year, snow falls for 21 days and aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 41°F (5°C) and the low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Elsberry is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Elsberry, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Elsberry have in December?

In Elsberry, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Elsberry?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Elsberry, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Elsberry, MO

Average temperature in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Elsberry, MO

Average pressure in December - Elsberry, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Elsberry, MO

Average humidity in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elsberry, MO

Average snowfall in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
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 - Elsberry, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Elsberry, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elsberry, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Elsberry, MO

Average UV index in December - Elsberry, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Elsberry, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Elsberry, 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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