December weather forecast
Belle Plaine, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Belle Plaine, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

During Belle Plaine's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). The average low-temperature, in December, is a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In Belle Plaine, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Belle Plaine. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Belle Plaine are January through March, October through December. In Belle Plaine, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Belle Plaine, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.8 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Belle Plaine in December?

The high-temperature during December is 45°F (7.2°C) and the low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Belle Plaine?

In December, the average relative humidity in Belle Plaine is 68%.

What is the driest month in Belle Plaine?

The month with the least rainfall in Belle Plaine is December, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Belle Plaine in December?

In Belle Plaine, Kansas, in December, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Belle Plaine?

In Belle Plaine, Kansas, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Belle Plaine?

December has the shortest days of the year in Belle Plaine, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Belle Plaine?

In December, the average day length in Belle Plaine, Kansas, is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Belle Plaine?

On the first day of December in Belle Plaine, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Belle Plaine?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Belle Plaine?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Belle Plaine.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Belle Plaine?

In Belle Plaine, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average temperature in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average pressure in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average wind speed in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average humidity in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

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Average rainfall in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average rainfall in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average snowfall in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Belle Plaine, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average UV index in December - Belle Plaine, 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 January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Belle Plaine, KS

Average visibility in December - Belle Plaine, 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).

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