December weather forecast
Kirksville, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Kirksville, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). December nights in Kirksville, Indiana, observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Kirksville are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Kirksville, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kirksville, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Kirksville, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Kirksville, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kirksville. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Kirksville?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kirksville are 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Kirksville?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Kirksville?

In December, the average relative humidity in Kirksville, Indiana, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kirksville?

In Kirksville, Indiana, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Kirksville?

In Kirksville, during December, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kirksville?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Kirksville have in December?

In Kirksville, Indiana, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kirksville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirksville, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kirksville?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirksville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kirksville, Indiana, is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kirksville?

January, February, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kirksville, Indiana.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kirksville?

In Kirksville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kirksville, IN

Average temperature in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kirksville, IN

Average pressure in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Kirksville, IN

Average wind speed in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kirksville, IN

Average humidity in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kirksville, IN

Average rainfall in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kirksville, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kirksville, IN

Average snowfall in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kirksville, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kirksville, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kirksville, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kirksville, IN

Average UV index in December - Kirksville, IN
  • 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, October and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kirksville, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Kirksville, IN

Average visibility in December - Kirksville, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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