December weather forecast
Donaldson, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Donaldson, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.2°F (2.9°C) and max 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Donaldson registers a consistent average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Donaldson, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Donaldson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Donaldson, Arkansas. In December, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Donaldson, there are 4.6 snowfall days, and 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Donaldson, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Donaldson, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Donaldson in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Donaldson, is 52.5°F (11.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Donaldson?

In December, the average relative humidity in Donaldson, Arkansas, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Donaldson in December?

In Donaldson, Arkansas, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Donaldson in December?

In Donaldson, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Donaldson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Donaldson have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Donaldson?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Donaldson, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Donaldson have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Donaldson is 5.3h.

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

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Donaldson, Arkansas, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Donaldson?

In Donaldson, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Donaldson, AR

Average temperature in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Donaldson, AR

Average pressure in December - Donaldson, 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
Donaldson, AR

Average wind speed in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Donaldson, AR

Average humidity in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Donaldson, AR

Average rainfall in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Donaldson, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Donaldson, AR

Average snowfall in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
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
Donaldson, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 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
Donaldson, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Donaldson, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
Donaldson, AR

Average UV index in December - Donaldson, 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
Donaldson, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Donaldson, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Donaldson, AR

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

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

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