December weather forecast
Harwood, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Harwood, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

Harwood's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). During December nights, Harwood witnesses a consistent average temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Harwood, in December, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Harwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.7 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Harwood, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Harwood, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Harwood, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Harwood, Missouri, the average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Harwood?

The high-temperature, in December, in Harwood, is 44.4°F (6.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30°F (-1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Harwood?

The average relative humidity in December in Harwood, Missouri, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Harwood?

In December, in Harwood, Missouri, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Harwood in December?

In Harwood, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Harwood?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Harwood have in December?

In Harwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Harwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Harwood, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Harwood?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Harwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Harwood?

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

Average temperature in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Harwood, MO

Average pressure in December - Harwood, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Harwood, MO

Average wind speed in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Harwood, MO

Average humidity in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

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

Average rainfall in December
Harwood, MO

Average rainfall in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Harwood, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Harwood, MO

Average snowfall in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Harwood, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Harwood, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Harwood, MO

Average UV index in December - Harwood, 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
Harwood, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Harwood, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Harwood, MO

Average visibility in December - Harwood, 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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