December weather forecast
La Belle, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in La Belle, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and max 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

La Belle's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). Throughout December, La Belle witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In La Belle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.9 days and collects up to 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In La Belle, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature, in December, in La Belle, is 38.7°F (3.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In La Belle, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In La Belle, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In La Belle, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
La Belle, MO

Average temperature in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
La Belle, MO

Average pressure in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
La Belle, MO

Average wind speed in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
La Belle, MO

Average humidity in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

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

Average rainfall in December
La Belle, MO

Average rainfall in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
La Belle, MO

Average rainfall days in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
La Belle, MO

Average snowfall in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
La Belle, MO

Average snowfall days in December - La Belle, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
La Belle, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
La Belle, MO

Average sunshine days in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
La Belle, MO

Average UV index in December - La Belle, 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
La Belle, MO

Average cloud cover in December - La Belle, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
La Belle, MO

Average visibility in December - La Belle, 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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