December weather forecast
Hematite, MO

Share

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Hematite, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.5°F (6.4°C) and min 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Throughout the month of December, Hematite observes an average nighttime temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Hematite is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hematite, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hematite, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Hematite, Missouri, is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hematite, Missouri. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hematite in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hematite are 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hematite?

The average relative humidity in December in Hematite, Missouri, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hematite in December?

In December, in Hematite, Missouri, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hematite?

In December, in Hematite, Missouri, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hematite?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hematite?

The average day length in December in Hematite is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hematite?

On the first day of December in Hematite, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hematite have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hematite?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Hematite?

In Hematite, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Hematite, MO

Average temperature in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Hematite, MO

Average pressure in December - Hematite, 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
Hematite, MO

Average wind speed in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Hematite, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Hematite, MO

Average rainfall in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Hematite, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hematite, MO

Average snowfall in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hematite, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hematite, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Hematite, MO

Average UV index in December - Hematite, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Hematite, MO

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

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

Average visibility in December
Hematite, MO

Average visibility in December - Hematite, 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).

Hematite, Missouri, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location