December weather forecastSand Gap, AR
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Sand Gap, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).Temperature
The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Sand Gap temperatures generally rest at a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) during the December nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Sand Gap, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Sand Gap, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.2 snowfall days, and 3.43" (87mm) 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 7:04 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Sand Gap, the average sunshine in December is 5.5h.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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in December
Sand Gap, 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
Sand Gap, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Sand Gap, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sand Gap, 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Sand Gap, AR
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (5mi).
