December weather forecast
New Hampton, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in New Hampton, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and max 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C). In New Hampton, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Hampton, Missouri, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. In New Hampton, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.9 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in New Hampton, the average high-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In New Hampton, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in New Hampton is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
New Hampton, MO

Average temperature in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
New Hampton, MO

Average pressure in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
New Hampton, MO

Average wind speed in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
New Hampton, MO

Average humidity in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
New Hampton, MO

Average rainfall in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
New Hampton, MO

Average rainfall days in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Hampton, MO

Average snowfall in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Hampton, MO

Average snowfall days in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Hampton, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Hampton, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Hampton, MO

Average sunshine days in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
New Hampton, MO

Average UV index in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
New Hampton, MO

Average cloud cover in December - New Hampton, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
New Hampton, MO

Average visibility in December - New Hampton, 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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