December weather forecast
Green Ridge, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Green Ridge, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). Green Ridge records an average nighttime low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Green Ridge, in December, during 7.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130 rainfall days, and 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Green Ridge, in December, during 3.7 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.3 snowfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Green Ridge.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Green Ridge?

The high-temperature, in December, in Green Ridge, records 42.3°F (5.7°C), while the low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Green Ridge, in December, during 7.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Green Ridge, during December, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Green Ridge, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average temperature in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°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 (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Green Ridge, MO

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

Average wind speed in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average wind speed in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average humidity in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average rainfall in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average snowfall in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Green Ridge, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average UV index in December - Green Ridge, 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 - Green Ridge, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Green Ridge, MO

Average visibility in December - Green Ridge, 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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