December weather forecastChester, AR
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Chester, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).Temperature
A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.7 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.6 snowfall days, and 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.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 7:08 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Chester are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Chester, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 49.1°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 (47.7°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 (30.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Chester, 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
Chester, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Chester, AR
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Chester, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").
Average rainfall days in December
Chester, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Chester, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Chester, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 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 and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chester, 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Chester, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Chester, 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
Chester, 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 25).
Average visibility in December
Chester, 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).
