December weather forecast
Riverview, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Riverview, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). During December nights, Riverview witnesses a consistent average temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Riverview, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Riverview, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 8.07" (205mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Riverview, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Riverview, Missouri, in December, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Riverview, in December, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Riverview have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Riverview?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Riverview, MO

Average temperature in December - Riverview, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Riverview, MO

Average pressure in December - Riverview, 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
Riverview, MO

Average wind speed in December - Riverview, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Riverview, MO

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Riverview, MO

Average rainfall in December - Riverview, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Riverview, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Riverview, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Riverview, MO

Average snowfall in December - Riverview, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Riverview, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Riverview, 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 May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Riverview, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Riverview, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Riverview, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Riverview, MO

Average UV index in December - Riverview, 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
Riverview, MO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Riverview, MO

Average visibility in December - Riverview, 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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