December weather forecastDresden, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Dresden, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
Dresden's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C), is the coldest in the year.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 66%.Rainfall
In Dresden, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.3 rainfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dresden, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dresden, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 10.24" (260mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dresden, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Dresden, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dresden, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Dresden, KS
- Average humidity in December: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).
Average rainfall in December
Dresden, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Dresden, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dresden, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 1.77"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dresden, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dresden, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dresden, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Dresden, 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
Dresden, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Dresden, 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).
