December weather forecast
Scott City, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Scott City, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Scott City records a steady low-temperature average of 33.1°F (0.6°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Scott City, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Scott City, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Scott City, Missouri, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January, February 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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In Scott City, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Scott City, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Scott City, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Scott City, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Scott City, Missouri, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Scott City, MO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Scott City, MO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Scott City, MO

Average wind speed in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Scott City, MO

Average humidity in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Scott City, MO

Average rainfall in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Scott City, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scott City, MO

Average snowfall in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Scott City, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Scott City, MO

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scott City, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Scott City, MO

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

Average cloud cover in December
Scott City, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Scott City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Scott City, MO

Average visibility in December - Scott 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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