December weather forecastFordyce, AR
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Fordyce, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).Temperature
The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). The average nighttime temperature in Fordyce lowers to a cold 39°F (3.9°C) throughout December.Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Fordyce, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Fordyce. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.7 snowfall days, and 1.1" (28mm) 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 6:57 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 54°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 39°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Fordyce, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Fordyce, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Fordyce, AR
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
