December weather forecastDighton, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Dighton, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).Temperature
The coldest month is December, with an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).Humidity
In Dighton, Kansas, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.Rainfall
In Dighton, Kansas, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Dighton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dighton, in December, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Dighton, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.2 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Dighton, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Dighton, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dighton. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. 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
Average temperature in December
Dighton, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (26.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Dighton, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dighton, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Dighton, KS
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (49%).
Average rainfall in December
Dighton, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
Dighton, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dighton, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dighton, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dighton, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dighton, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Dighton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Dighton, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Dighton, 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).
