December weather forecast
McKittrick, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in McKittrick, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.1°F (5.6°C) and min 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). McKittrick's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In McKittrick, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In McKittrick, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In McKittrick, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.1 days and aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in McKittrick in December?

McKittrick in December has an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In McKittrick, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In McKittrick, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In McKittrick, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does McKittrick have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - McKittrick, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°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 (23.7°F).

Average pressure in December
McKittrick, MO

Average pressure in December - McKittrick, 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
McKittrick, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
McKittrick, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
McKittrick, MO

Average rainfall in December - McKittrick, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
McKittrick, MO

Average rainfall days in December - McKittrick, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
McKittrick, MO

Average snowfall in December - McKittrick, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
McKittrick, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - McKittrick, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
McKittrick, MO

Average sunshine days in December - McKittrick, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
McKittrick, MO

Average UV index in December - McKittrick, 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
McKittrick, MO

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

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

Average visibility in December
McKittrick, MO

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

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

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