December weather forecast
Sutherland, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Sutherland, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sutherland, in December, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130 rainfall days, and 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Sutherland, during December, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.3 snowfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, in Sutherland, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sutherland is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sutherland. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sutherland?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sutherland, during December, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sutherland, in December, during 3.7 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) 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 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Sutherland, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Sutherland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sutherland, MO

Average temperature in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°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 (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Sutherland, MO

Average pressure in December - Sutherland, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sutherland, MO

Average wind speed in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Sutherland, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Sutherland, MO

Average rainfall in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Sutherland, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sutherland, MO

Average snowfall in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sutherland, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sutherland, 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: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sutherland, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sutherland, MO

Average UV index in December - Sutherland, 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
Sutherland, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Sutherland, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Sutherland, MO

Average visibility in December - Sutherland, 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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