December weather forecast
Dodge City, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dodge City, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C) in November to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). Dodge City's average low-temperature in December is measured at a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Dodge City. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dodge City, there are 3.1 snowfall days, and 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, in Dodge City, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Dodge City. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dodge City?

December temperatures in Dodge City, Arkansas, vary between a high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What are the most humid months in Dodge City?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Dodge City.

What is the average humidity in December in Dodge City?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dodge City?

In December, in Dodge City, Arkansas, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Dodge City?

December is the first month it typically snows in Dodge City. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dodge City?

December has the shortest days of the year in Dodge City, Arkansas, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Dodge City?

The average day length in December in Dodge City is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dodge City?

On the first day of December in Dodge City, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dodge City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dodge City is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dodge City?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Dodge City, Arkansas.

How high is the UV index in December in Dodge City?

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

Average temperature in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dodge City, AR

Average pressure in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Dodge City, AR

Average wind speed in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dodge City, AR

Average humidity in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dodge City, AR

Average rainfall in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dodge City, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dodge City, AR

Average snowfall in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
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
Dodge City, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Dodge City, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dodge City, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dodge City, AR

Average UV index in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Dodge City, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Dodge City, AR

Average visibility in December - Dodge City, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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