December weather forecast
Dardanelle, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dardanelle, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.1°F (1.7°C) and max 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

Dardanelle's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). Dardanelle, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dardanelle, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 37.01" (940mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Dardanelle, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) 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 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Dardanelle, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Dardanelle is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dardanelle, Arkansas, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dardanelle?

In December, in Dardanelle, the average high-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dardanelle?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dardanelle?

In Dardanelle, Arkansas, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Dardanelle?

December is the first month it typically snows in Dardanelle, Arkansas. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dardanelle?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Dardanelle?

In December, the average day length in Dardanelle is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dardanelle?

On the first day of December in Dardanelle, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dardanelle?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Dardanelle?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dardanelle.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dardanelle?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dardanelle, Arkansas, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average temperature in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average pressure in December - Dardanelle, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average wind speed in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average humidity in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average rainfall in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average snowfall in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dardanelle, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average UV index in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Dardanelle, AR

Average visibility in December - Dardanelle, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May and December (5mi).

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