December weather forecast
Jonesboro, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Jonesboro, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average high of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in November to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). Jonesboro throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

In Jonesboro, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.1 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jonesboro, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Jonesboro, records 57.7°F (14.3°C), while the low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Jonesboro, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Jonesboro have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Jonesboro have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Jonesboro?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Jonesboro, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average temperature in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average pressure in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average wind speed in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average humidity in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average rainfall in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average snowfall in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average UV index in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Jonesboro, TX

Average visibility in December - Jonesboro, TX
  • 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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