December weather forecast
Des Arc, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Des Arc, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.1°F (10.6°C) and min 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C) to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). Des Arc experiences a steady low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Des Arc, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Des Arc, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Des Arc, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Des Arc, Arkansas, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Des Arc, there are 4.1 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Des Arc.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard 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:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Des Arc?

The high-temperature, in December, in Des Arc, is 51.1°F (10.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.5°F (3.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Des Arc?

In December, the average relative humidity in Des Arc, Arkansas, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Des Arc in December?

In Des Arc, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Des Arc in December?

In Des Arc, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Des Arc?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Des Arc, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Des Arc have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Des Arc?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Des Arc, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Des Arc?

In Des Arc, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Des Arc?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Des Arc?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Des Arc is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Des Arc, AR

Average temperature in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Des Arc, AR

Average pressure in December - Des Arc, 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
Des Arc, AR

Average wind speed in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Des Arc, AR

Average humidity in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Des Arc, AR

Average rainfall in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in December
Des Arc, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Des Arc, AR

Average snowfall in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
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
Des Arc, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Des Arc, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Des Arc, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Des Arc, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Des Arc, AR

Average UV index in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Des Arc, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Des Arc, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Des Arc, AR

Average visibility in December - Des Arc, 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).

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