December weather forecast
Chapman, KS

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Chapman, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.2°C and -2.9°C.

Temperature

Chapman in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a fresh 12.3°C in November to a wintry 5.2°C. In Chapman, December nights cool down to an average of -2.9°C.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chapman, Kansas, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm of precipitation. In Chapman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 472mm of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Chapman, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 26mm of snow is typically accumulated. In Chapman, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.1 days and aggregates up to 183mm of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Chapman, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chapman are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Chapman in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Chapman, records 5.2°C, while the low-temperature is -2.9°C. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 29°C.
What is the average humidity in December in Chapman?
In Chapman, Kansas, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.
How much does it rain in Chapman in December?
In Chapman, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 17mm of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Chapman in December?
In Chapman, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 26mm of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Chapman?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Chapman have in December?
The average day length in December in Chapman, Kansas, is 9h and 29min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Chapman?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chapman, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Chapman?
The month with the least sunshine in Chapman, Kansas, is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Chapman have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chapman?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Chapman.
How high is the UV index in December in Chapman?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Chapman, Kansas, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Chapman, KS
Average temperature in December
Chapman, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Chapman, KS
Average pressure in December
Chapman, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Chapman, KS
Average wind speed in December
Chapman, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Chapman, KS
Average humidity in December
Chapman, 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%).

Average rainfall in December - Chapman, KS
Average rainfall in December
Chapman, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Chapman, KS
Average rainfall days in December
Chapman, 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).

Average snowfall in December - Chapman, KS
Average snowfall in December
Chapman, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (62mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Chapman, KS
Average snowfall days in December
Chapman, 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).

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

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 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).

Average sunshine days in December - Chapman, KS
Average sunshine days in December
Chapman, 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).

Average UV index in December - Chapman, KS
Average UV index in December
Chapman, 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).

Average cloud cover in December - Chapman, KS
Average cloud cover in December
Chapman, 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).

Average visibility in December - Chapman, KS
Average visibility in December
Chapman, KS
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and May (9km).

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