December weather forecast
Estes, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Estes, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C) in November to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). Estes encounters a steady low-temperature average of 38.3°F (3.5°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Estes.

Rainfall

In Estes, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Estes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Estes, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Estes is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Estes, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Estes, the average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Estes. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Estes?

Estes in December has an average high-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Estes?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Estes.

What is the average humidity in December in Estes?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Estes in December?

In Estes, Arkansas, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Estes?

December is the first month it typically snows in Estes, Arkansas. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Estes?

The month with the shortest days in Estes, Arkansas, is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

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

In Estes, the average day length in December is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Estes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Estes, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Estes?

In Estes, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Estes?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Estes, Arkansas, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Estes, AR

Average temperature in December - Estes, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Estes, AR

Average pressure in December - Estes, 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
Estes, AR

Average wind speed in December - Estes, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Estes, AR

Average humidity in December - Estes, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Estes, AR

Average rainfall in December - Estes, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Estes, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Estes, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Estes, AR

Average snowfall in December - Estes, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
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
Estes, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Estes, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Estes, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Estes, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Estes, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Estes, AR

Average UV index in December - Estes, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Estes, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Estes, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Estes, AR

Average visibility in December - Estes, 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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