December weather forecast
Oswald, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Oswald, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). Throughout December nights, Oswald registers an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Oswald, in December, during 4 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oswald, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.8 days and collects up to 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Oswald, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.5 snowfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Oswald, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Oswald, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Oswald?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oswald have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Oswald, MO

Average pressure in December - Oswald, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oswald, MO

Average wind speed in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Oswald, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Oswald, MO

Average rainfall in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Oswald, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oswald, MO

Average snowfall in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oswald, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oswald, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oswald, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Oswald, MO

Average UV index in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Oswald, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Oswald, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Oswald, MO

Average visibility in December - Oswald, 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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