December weather forecastFranklin, AR
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Franklin, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34°F (1.1°C) and an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C).Temperature
In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) in November to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 34°F (1.1°C).Humidity
In Franklin, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Franklin, Arkansas, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Franklin are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 9.5 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Franklin.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Franklin, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Franklin is 5.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. 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
Franklin, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 47.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Franklin, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Franklin, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Franklin, AR
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Franklin, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Franklin, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Franklin, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Franklin, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Franklin, AR
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 18min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Franklin, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Franklin, AR
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Franklin, AR
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Franklin, AR
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).





