December weather forecast
Paultown, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Paultown, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C). Paultown's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

In Paultown, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 6.1 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Paultown, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Paultown, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.3 days and aggregates up to 7.95" (202mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Paultown, is 37.8°F (3.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 6.1 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Paultown, in December, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Paultown, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically 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 Paultown?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Paultown have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

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 Paultown?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paultown, MO

Average temperature in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Paultown, MO

Average pressure in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Paultown, MO

Average wind speed in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Paultown, MO

Average humidity in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Paultown, MO

Average rainfall in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Paultown, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paultown, MO

Average snowfall in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Paultown, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Paultown, MO

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

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Paultown, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Paultown, MO

Average UV index in December - Paultown, 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
Paultown, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Paultown, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Paultown, MO

Average visibility in December - Paultown, 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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