December weather forecast
Phelps City, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Phelps City, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.5°F (2.5°C) and min 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Phelps City, in December, during 4 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Phelps City, 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

The month with the shortest days in Phelps City is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Phelps City, the average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Phelps City in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Phelps City?

In Phelps City, in December, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Phelps City?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Phelps City have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Phelps City?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average pressure in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average wind speed in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average humidity in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average rainfall in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average snowfall in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Phelps City, 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 18min).

  • 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
Phelps City, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average UV index in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Phelps City, 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
Phelps City, MO

Average visibility in December - Phelps City, 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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