December weather forecast
Sherwood, AR

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Weather in December

Closing the year, December manifests full-fledged winter weather in Sherwood, Arkansas. Chilly days and colder nights are apparent as temperatures hover between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C). The shorter daylight hours and an increase in relative humidity indicate the deepening of winter. While the chance of snow is minimal, Sherwood does witness occasional snowfall. The city embraces the year-end under a festive snow-laden cloak, thus marking an end to the annual weather cycle.

Temperature

The shift from November to December in Sherwood, Arkansas, coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) from a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). Sherwood's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sherwood, Arkansas, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sherwood, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.7 days and collects up to 34.49" (876mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sherwood are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sherwood, there are 5.7 snowfall days, and 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sherwood, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sherwood, the average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Sherwood?

During December, Sherwood experiences an average high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and a low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sherwood?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sherwood, Arkansas, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Sherwood in December?

In December, in Sherwood, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Sherwood?

In Sherwood, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sherwood?

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

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sherwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sherwood, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sherwood have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sherwood, Arkansas, is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sherwood?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Sherwood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sherwood is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sherwood, AR

Average temperature in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sherwood, AR

Average pressure in December - Sherwood, 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
Sherwood, AR

Average wind speed in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sherwood, AR

Average humidity in December - Sherwood, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sherwood, AR

Average rainfall in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sherwood, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sherwood, AR

Average snowfall in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sherwood, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Sherwood, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sherwood, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sherwood, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sherwood, AR

Average UV index in December - Sherwood, 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
Sherwood, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Sherwood, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Sherwood, AR

Average visibility in December - Sherwood, 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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