December weather forecast
Whitesville, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitesville, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) is observed in Whitesville, Missouri.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Whitesville is 76%.

Rainfall

In Whitesville, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. In Whitesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Whitesville, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, in Whitesville, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Whitesville, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Whitesville, Missouri, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Whitesville during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Whitesville, Missouri, during December are 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Whitesville?

In Whitesville, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Whitesville?

In December, in Whitesville, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Whitesville?

In Whitesville, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whitesville?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Whitesville?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Whitesville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitesville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Whitesville is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Whitesville?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Whitesville?

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

Average temperature in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitesville, MO

Average pressure in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Whitesville, MO

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitesville, MO

Average humidity in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitesville, MO

Average rainfall in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitesville, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitesville, MO

Average snowfall in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitesville, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitesville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitesville, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitesville, MO

Average UV index in December - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Whitesville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Whitesville, MO

Average visibility in December - Whitesville, 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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