December weather forecast
Valley Falls, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Valley Falls, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Valley Falls's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). During December, Valley Falls's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.4 snowfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Valley Falls, Kansas.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Valley Falls, the average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Valley Falls?

During December, Valley Falls experiences an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Valley Falls?

In December, the average relative humidity in Valley Falls is 73%.

What is the driest month in Valley Falls?

January and December are months with the least rain in Valley Falls when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Valley Falls in December?

In December, in Valley Falls, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Valley Falls?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Valley Falls?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Valley Falls?

In Valley Falls, Kansas, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Valley Falls?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Valley Falls, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Valley Falls?

The average sunshine duration in December in Valley Falls, Kansas, is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Valley Falls?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Valley Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Valley Falls, Kansas, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average temperature in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average pressure in December - Valley Falls, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average wind speed in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average humidity in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average rainfall in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average snowfall in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average UV index in December - Valley Falls, 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
Valley Falls, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Valley Falls, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Valley Falls, KS

Average visibility in December - Valley Falls, 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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