December weather forecast
Trenton, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Trenton, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Trenton's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). Throughout December nights, Trenton registers an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

In Trenton, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Trenton, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Trenton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Trenton, in December, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Trenton, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.4 days and aggregates up to 11.18" (284mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Trenton is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, in Trenton, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Trenton is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Trenton. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Trenton in December?

December temperatures in Trenton vary between a high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Trenton?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Trenton?

In Trenton, Missouri, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Trenton?

In December, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Trenton?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Trenton, Missouri.

How many hours of daylight does Trenton have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Trenton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Trenton, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Trenton have in December?

In Trenton, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Trenton?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Trenton?

In Trenton, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Trenton, MO

Average temperature in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Trenton, MO

Average pressure in December - Trenton, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Trenton, MO

Average wind speed in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Trenton, MO

Average humidity in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Trenton, MO

Average rainfall in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Trenton, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Trenton, MO

Average snowfall in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Trenton, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Trenton, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Trenton, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Trenton, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Trenton, MO

Average UV index in December - Trenton, 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
Trenton, MO

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

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

Average visibility in December
Trenton, MO

Average visibility in December - Trenton, 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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