December weather forecast
Tampa, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tampa, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). Tampa observes an average nighttime temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Tampa, Kansas, during December, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Tampa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.9 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Tampa, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Tampa, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.2 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Tampa, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Tampa, Kansas.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tampa are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular 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

How cold is December in Tampa?

Tampa in December has an average high-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tampa?

The average relative humidity in December in Tampa, Kansas, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Tampa?

In Tampa, in December, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Tampa in December?

In Tampa, Kansas, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tampa?

December has the shortest days of the year in Tampa, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Tampa, Kansas, is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tampa?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tampa, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Tampa?

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Tampa.

How many hours of sunshine does Tampa have in December?

In Tampa, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tampa?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Tampa?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tampa, KS

Average temperature in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Tampa, KS

Average pressure in December - Tampa, KS
  • 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tampa, KS

Average wind speed in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Tampa, KS

Average humidity in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Tampa, KS

Average rainfall in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Tampa, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tampa, KS

Average snowfall in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tampa, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tampa, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tampa, KS
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tampa, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Tampa, KS

Average UV index in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Tampa, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Tampa, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

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

Average visibility in December
Tampa, KS

Average visibility in December - Tampa, KS
  • 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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