December weather forecast
Kingston, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Kingston, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.5°F (3.6°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

Kingston's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). An average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is expected in Kingston during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kingston, in December, during 6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kingston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.8 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kingston, in December, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kingston, Missouri, there are 24.3 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Kingston is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Kingston, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Kingston?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kingston, is 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25.7°F (-3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kingston?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Kingston?

In Kingston, Missouri, in December, during 6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kingston in December?

In December, in Kingston, Missouri, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kingston?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kingston have in December?

In December, the average day length in Kingston, Missouri, is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kingston?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kingston?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Kingston is 5.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Kingston?

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

Average temperature in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°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 (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Kingston, MO

Average pressure in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kingston, MO

Average wind speed in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Kingston, MO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Kingston, MO

Average rainfall in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Kingston, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kingston, MO

Average snowfall in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kingston, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kingston, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kingston, MO

Average UV index in December - Kingston, 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
Kingston, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Kingston, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Kingston, MO

Average visibility in December - Kingston, 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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