December weather forecast
Zinc, AR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Zinc, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32°F (0°C) and an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Zinc observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 32°F (0°C) marks the month of December in Zinc.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Zinc, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Zinc, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.6 days and collects up to 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Zinc. In Zinc, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. 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 Zinc.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, in Zinc, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Zinc is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Zinc. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Zinc in December?

December temperatures in Zinc, Arkansas, vary between a high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Zinc?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Zinc?

In Zinc, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Zinc?

In Zinc, Arkansas, in December, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Zinc?

December has the shortest days of the year in Zinc, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Zinc, Arkansas, is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Zinc?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Zinc, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Zinc have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Zinc?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Zinc, AR

Average temperature in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average pressure in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average wind speed in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average humidity in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average rainfall in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average snowfall in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average UV index in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Zinc, 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
Zinc, AR

Average visibility in December - Zinc, 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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