December weather forecastBranch, AR
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Branch, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C).Temperature
During the transition into December, Branch observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). Branch records a steady low-temperature average of 35.1°F (1.7°C) during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.9 rainfall days, and 20.94" (532mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Branch, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.6 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.6h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index in Branch, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Branch, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Branch, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Branch, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Branch, AR
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Branch, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in December
Branch, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Branch, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Branch, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Branch, AR
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Branch, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Branch, AR
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Branch, AR
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Branch, AR
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
