December weather forecast
Blue Rapids, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Blue Rapids, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). Blue Rapids reports an average low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Blue Rapids, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 24.92" (633mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Blue Rapids. In Blue Rapids, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Blue Rapids, there are 23.6 snowfall days, and 8.46" (215mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in Blue Rapids, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Blue Rapids?

In Blue Rapids, 38.7°F (3.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Blue Rapids?

The average relative humidity in December in Blue Rapids, Kansas, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Blue Rapids?

In December, in Blue Rapids, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Blue Rapids in December?

In Blue Rapids, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Blue Rapids?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Blue Rapids.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Rapids have in December?

In Blue Rapids, Kansas, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Blue Rapids?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Blue Rapids?

The months with the least sunshine in Blue Rapids, Kansas, are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Blue Rapids have in December?

In Blue Rapids, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Blue Rapids?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Blue Rapids?

In Blue Rapids, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average temperature in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average pressure in December - Blue Rapids, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average wind speed in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average humidity in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average rainfall in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average snowfall in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average UV index in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Blue Rapids, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Blue Rapids, KS

Average visibility in December - Blue Rapids, 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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