December weather forecast
Sheridan, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sheridan, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Throughout December, Sheridan records an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sheridan, Arkansas, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sheridan, Arkansas, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Sheridan, Arkansas. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sheridan in December?

The high-temperature in Sheridan, Arkansas, during December is 52.3°F (11.3°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sheridan?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sheridan?

In December, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sheridan?

December is the first month it typically snows in Sheridan, Arkansas. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sheridan?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sheridan, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, Arkansas, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sheridan?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheridan have in December?

In Sheridan, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sheridan?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Sheridan?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sheridan, Arkansas, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sheridan, AR

Average temperature in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sheridan, AR

Average pressure in December - Sheridan, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Sheridan, AR

Average wind speed in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sheridan, AR

Average humidity in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sheridan, AR

Average rainfall in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sheridan, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sheridan, AR

Average snowfall in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sheridan, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sheridan, AR

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sheridan, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Sheridan, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sheridan, AR

Average UV index in December - Sheridan, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sheridan, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Sheridan, AR

Average visibility in December - Sheridan, 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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