December weather forecast
Leadwood, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Leadwood, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.5°F (6.4°C) and min 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Leadwood experiences a consistent average temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Leadwood, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leadwood, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Leadwood, Missouri, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Leadwood, there are 22.7 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Leadwood, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Leadwood?

The high-temperature, in December, in Leadwood, is 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.4°F (-0.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Leadwood?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Leadwood?

In December, in Leadwood, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Leadwood?

In December, in Leadwood, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Leadwood?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Leadwood?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Leadwood have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Leadwood, Missouri, is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Leadwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Leadwood?

In Leadwood, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Leadwood, MO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Leadwood, MO

Average pressure in December - Leadwood, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Leadwood, MO

Average wind speed in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Leadwood, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Leadwood, MO

Average rainfall in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Leadwood, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Leadwood, MO

Average snowfall in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Leadwood, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Leadwood, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Leadwood, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Leadwood, MO

Average UV index in December - Leadwood, 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
Leadwood, MO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Leadwood, MO

Average visibility in December - Leadwood, MO
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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