December weather forecast
Carlton, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Carlton, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average high of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). An average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is recorded during the nights in December in Carlton.

Humidity

In Carlton, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In Carlton, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Carlton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Carlton, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carlton, there are 16.1 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Carlton.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Carlton. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Carlton?

The high-temperature, in December, in Carlton, records 41.4°F (5.2°C), while the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Carlton?

In December, the average relative humidity in Carlton, Kansas, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Carlton?

In December, in Carlton, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Carlton?

In December, in Carlton, Kansas, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Carlton?

The month with the shortest days in Carlton is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Carlton have in December?

In Carlton, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Carlton?

On the first day of December in Carlton, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Carlton?

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Carlton?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Carlton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Carlton?

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

Average temperature in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Carlton, KS

Average pressure in December - Carlton, 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
Carlton, KS

Average wind speed in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Carlton, KS

Average humidity in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (63%).

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Average rainfall in December
Carlton, KS

Average rainfall in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Carlton, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Carlton, KS

Average snowfall in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Carlton, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Carlton, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Carlton, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Carlton, KS

Average UV index in December - Carlton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Carlton, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Carlton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Carlton, KS

Average visibility in December - Carlton, 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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