December weather forecast
Mansfield, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Mansfield, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 30°F (-1.1°C) and max 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). An average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mansfield, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mansfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mansfield are January through April, November and December. In Mansfield, during December, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.2 snowfall days, and 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Mansfield, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Mansfield, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Mansfield. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Mansfield?

The high-temperature, in December, in Mansfield, records 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mansfield?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Mansfield in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Mansfield?

In Mansfield, Missouri, during December, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mansfield?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mansfield have in December?

In Mansfield, Missouri, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mansfield?

On the first day of December in Mansfield, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mansfield have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Mansfield is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mansfield?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Mansfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mansfield is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mansfield, MO

Average temperature in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Mansfield, MO

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

Average wind speed in December
Mansfield, MO

Average wind speed in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Mansfield, MO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Mansfield, MO

Average rainfall in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Mansfield, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mansfield, MO

Average snowfall in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mansfield, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mansfield, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

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: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mansfield, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Mansfield, MO

Average UV index in December - Mansfield, 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
Mansfield, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Mansfield, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Mansfield, MO

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

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

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