December weather forecast
Merwin, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Merwin, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.8°F (6°C) and min 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). The nights of December anticipate an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In Merwin, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Merwin, in December, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.1 rainfall days, and 13.9" (353mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Merwin, is 42.8°F (6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.9°F (-1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Merwin, during December, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Merwin, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 Merwin, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Merwin?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Merwin have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with 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 Merwin?

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

Average temperature in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Merwin, MO

Average pressure in December - Merwin, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Merwin, MO

Average wind speed in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Merwin, MO

Average humidity in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Merwin, MO

Average rainfall in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Merwin, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Merwin, MO

Average snowfall in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Merwin, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Merwin, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Merwin, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Merwin, MO

Average UV index in December - Merwin, 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
Merwin, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Merwin, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Merwin, MO

Average visibility in December - Merwin, 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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