December weather forecast
Otterville, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Otterville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.5°F (5.3°C) and min 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Otterville observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). Otterville records an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Otterville, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.3 rainfall days, and 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Otterville, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Otterville, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.4 days and aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs 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. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Otterville, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 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 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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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 temperature in December
Otterville, MO

Average temperature in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Otterville, MO

Average pressure in December - Otterville, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Otterville, MO

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Otterville, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Otterville, MO

Average rainfall in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Otterville, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Otterville, MO

Average snowfall in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Otterville, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Otterville, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Otterville, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Otterville, MO

Average UV index in December - Otterville, 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
Otterville, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Otterville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Otterville, MO

Average visibility in December - Otterville, 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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