December weather forecast
Norwood, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Norwood, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 32.83" (834mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Norwood, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Norwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Norwood, Missouri, is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Norwood, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Norwood, records 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), 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 Norwood, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Norwood, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Norwood, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Norwood have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Norwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Norwood, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Norwood, MO

Average temperature in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Norwood, MO

Average pressure in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Norwood, MO

Average wind speed in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Norwood, MO

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

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
Norwood, MO

Average rainfall in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Norwood, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Norwood, MO

Average snowfall in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Norwood, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 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
Norwood, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Norwood, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Norwood, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Norwood, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Norwood, MO

Average UV index in December - Norwood, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Norwood, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Norwood, 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 and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Norwood, MO

Average visibility in December - Norwood, 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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