December weather forecastBenedict, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Benedict, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Temperature
December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Benedict encounters a steady low-temperature average of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
In Benedict, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.Rainfall
In Benedict, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benedict, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.6 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Benedict are January through March, October through December. In December, in Benedict, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benedict, there are 11 snowfall days, and 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Benedict.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Benedict, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 45°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 (42.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Benedict, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Benedict, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Benedict, KS
- Average humidity in December: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in December
Benedict, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Benedict, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Benedict, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Benedict, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Benedict, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Benedict, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Benedict, KS
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Benedict, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Benedict, 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).
