December weather forecastAshland, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Ashland, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C), December is the coldest month.Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 60%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.1 rainfall days, and 15.16" (385mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ashland.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ashland, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).
Average pressure in December
Ashland, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Ashland, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Ashland, KS
- Average humidity in December: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (60%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (50%).
Average rainfall in December
Ashland, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
Ashland, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.4 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ashland, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.98"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ashland, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ashland, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ashland, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 26.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).
Average UV index in December
Ashland, KS
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Ashland, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in December
Ashland, KS
- 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).
