December weather forecastEllinwood, KS
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Ellinwood, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).Temperature
December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) to an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). In Ellinwood, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Ellinwood are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ellinwood, there are 95.2 rainfall days, and 14.21" (361mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ellinwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"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).
Average wind speed in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average humidity in December: 67%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).
Average rainfall in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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
Ellinwood, 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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 25.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Ellinwood, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Ellinwood, 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).
