December weather forecastClarkedale, AR

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Clarkedale, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.7°F (3.7°C) and max 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 59°F (15°C) in November to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). During December, an average low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) is observed.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Clarkedale, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.7 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Clarkedale, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Clarkedale, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.6 days and aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Clarkedale, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Clarkedale are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Clarkedale, is 50.9°F (10.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.7°F (3.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Clarkedale, Arkansas, is 78%.

In December, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Clarkedale, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Clarkedale is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in December
Clarkedale, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Clarkedale, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Clarkedale, AR

  • 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).