December weather forecast
Parkdale, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Parkdale, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and max 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Parkdale experiences a nighttime temperature average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) during December.

Humidity

In Parkdale, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Parkdale, in December, during 7.2 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, September, November and December are months with snowfall. In Parkdale, in December, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Parkdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.9 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Parkdale is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Parkdale, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

Parkdale in December has an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Parkdale is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Parkdale, in December, during 7.2 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Parkdale, Missouri, in December, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Parkdale, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Parkdale is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Parkdale, MO

Average temperature in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Parkdale, MO

Average pressure in December - Parkdale, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Parkdale, MO

Average wind speed in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Parkdale, MO

Average humidity in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Parkdale, MO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Parkdale, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parkdale, MO

Average snowfall in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parkdale, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parkdale, 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: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parkdale, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Parkdale, MO

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Parkdale, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Parkdale, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Parkdale, MO

Average visibility in December - Parkdale, 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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