December weather forecast
Arkansas City, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Arkansas City, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 54°F (12.2°C) and 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Arkansas City's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). The average temperature during December nights dips to an icy 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Arkansas City, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arkansas City, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 40.43" (1027mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Arkansas City, Arkansas, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Arkansas City, there are 3.3 snowfall days, and 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Arkansas City.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Arkansas City, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Arkansas City in December?

In December, in Arkansas City, the average high-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). 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, in September is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Arkansas City?

The average relative humidity in December in Arkansas City, Arkansas, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Arkansas City in December?

In Arkansas City, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Arkansas City?

In Arkansas City, during December, snow falls for 0.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Arkansas City?

The month with the shortest days in Arkansas City is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Arkansas City have in December?

In December, the average day length in Arkansas City, Arkansas, is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Arkansas City?

On the first day of December in Arkansas City, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Arkansas City have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Arkansas City, Arkansas, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Arkansas City?

The months with the lowest UV index in Arkansas City are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December in Arkansas City?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Arkansas City, Arkansas, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average temperature in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average pressure in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average wind speed in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average humidity in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average rainfall in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average snowfall in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average UV index in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Arkansas City, AR

Average visibility in December - Arkansas City, AR
  • 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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