December weather forecast
Steele, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Steele, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 48.2°F (9°C) and min 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Steele observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). Throughout December, Steele witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Steele, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Steele, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Steele, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.3 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Steele, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Steele in December?

Steele in December has an average high-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Steele, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Steele, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Steele.

How many hours of daylight does Steele have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Steele?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Steele, MO

Average temperature in December - Steele, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Steele, MO

Average pressure in December - Steele, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Steele, MO

Average wind speed in December - Steele, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Steele, MO

Average humidity in December - Steele, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Steele, MO

Average rainfall in December - Steele, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Steele, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Steele, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Steele, MO

Average snowfall in December - Steele, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Steele, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Steele, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Steele, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Steele, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Steele, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Steele, MO

Average UV index in December - Steele, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Steele, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Steele, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Steele, MO

Average visibility in December - Steele, 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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