December weather forecastRussell, AR
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Russell, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C).Temperature
The onset of December brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) in November to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at a cold 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
In Russell, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8 days and typically collects 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Russell. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.9 snowfall days, and 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Russell, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Russell, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37°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 (32.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Russell, 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
Russell, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Russell, AR
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Russell, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").
Average rainfall days in December
Russell, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Russell, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.12"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Russell, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 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
Russell, AR
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Russell, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Russell, AR
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Russell, 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 24).
Average visibility in December
Russell, 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).
