December weather forecast
Valley Springs, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Valley Springs, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 32°F (0°C) and max 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). Throughout the month of December, Valley Springs witnesses an average temperature of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Valley Springs, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Valley Springs, Arkansas, are January through May, November and December. In Valley Springs, in December, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.3 snowfall days, and 7.28" (185mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Valley Springs.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, in Valley Springs, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Valley Springs?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Valley Springs, Arkansas, are 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 32°F (0°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Valley Springs?

In December, the average relative humidity in Valley Springs, Arkansas, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Valley Springs in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Valley Springs?

In Valley Springs, during December, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Valley Springs?

The month with the shortest days in Valley Springs, Arkansas, is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Valley Springs?

The average day length in December in Valley Springs is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Valley Springs?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Valley Springs?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Valley Springs?

The months with the lowest UV index in Valley Springs are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Valley Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Valley Springs, Arkansas, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average temperature in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.9°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 (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average pressure in December - Valley Springs, 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
Valley Springs, AR

Average wind speed in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average humidity in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average rainfall in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average snowfall in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average UV index in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Valley Springs, AR

Average visibility in December - Valley Springs, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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