December weather forecast
Purdy, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Purdy, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Purdy experiences an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152 rainfall days, and 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, in Purdy, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. In Purdy, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.6 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Purdy, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Purdy, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Purdy, Missouri, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Purdy, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Purdy, the average day length in December is 9h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Purdy have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Purdy?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Purdy, MO

Average temperature in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in December
Purdy, MO

Average pressure in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Purdy, MO

Average wind speed in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Purdy, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Purdy, MO

Average rainfall in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Purdy, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Purdy, MO

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Purdy, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Purdy, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Purdy, MO

Average UV index in December - Purdy, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Purdy, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Purdy, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Purdy, MO

Average visibility in December - Purdy, 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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