December weather forecast
Gasconade, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gasconade, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gasconade, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gasconade, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gasconade, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.1 days and aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, in Gasconade, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gasconade, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Gasconade, is 42.1°F (5.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gasconade, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) 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 Gasconade have in December?

In Gasconade, Missouri, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months 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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Gasconade, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gasconade, MO

Average temperature in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°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 (23.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Gasconade, MO

Average pressure in December - Gasconade, 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
Gasconade, MO

Average wind speed in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Gasconade, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Gasconade, MO

Average rainfall in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Gasconade, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gasconade, MO

Average snowfall in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Gasconade, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gasconade, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gasconade, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Gasconade, MO

Average UV index in December - Gasconade, 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
Gasconade, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Gasconade, MO

Average visibility in December - Gasconade, MO
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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