December weather forecast
Chester, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Chester, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.1°F (1.7°C) and max 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C) in November to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). In Chester, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chester, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chester, there are 145.7 rainfall days, and 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Chester, Arkansas. In Chester, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chester, there are 4.6 snowfall days, and 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Chester is December, 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 are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Chester, Arkansas, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Chester?

During December, Chester experiences an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Chester?

The average relative humidity in December in Chester, Arkansas, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Chester?

In Chester, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Chester?

In Chester, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Chester?

December has the shortest days of the year in Chester, Arkansas, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Chester have in December?

In Chester, Arkansas, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Chester?

On the first day of December in Chester, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chester?

The months with the least sunshine in Chester are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Chester?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Chester is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chester?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Chester?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average pressure in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average humidity in December
Chester, AR

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Chester, AR

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average snowfall in December
Chester, AR

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chester, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chester, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average UV index in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Chester, AR

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).

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Average visibility in December
Chester, AR

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).

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