December weather forecast
Sunrise Beach, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sunrise Beach, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). Throughout December, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sunrise Beach, in December, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sunrise Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.6 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sunrise Beach are January through May, October through December. In Sunrise Beach, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sunrise Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.6 days and aggregates up to 10.63" (270mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sunrise Beach, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sunrise Beach, in December, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Sunrise Beach?

In Sunrise Beach, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Sunrise Beach have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sunrise Beach have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sunrise Beach?

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Sunrise Beach, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Sunrise Beach, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Sunrise Beach, MO
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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