December weather forecast
Mayflower, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Mayflower, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.7°F (2.6°C) and max 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C) in November to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mayflower, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Mayflower, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.5 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mayflower in December?

In Mayflower, in December, the average high-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Mayflower, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows in Mayflower. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mayflower have in December?

In December, the average day length in Mayflower is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mayflower, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°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 (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Mayflower, AR

Average pressure in December - Mayflower, 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
Mayflower, AR

Average wind speed in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Mayflower, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Mayflower, AR

Average rainfall in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Mayflower, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mayflower, AR

Average snowfall in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mayflower, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Mayflower, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mayflower, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Mayflower, AR

Average UV index in December - Mayflower, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Mayflower, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Mayflower, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Mayflower, AR

Average visibility in December - Mayflower, 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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