December weather forecast
Garden Plain, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Garden Plain, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). An average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) is observed during the December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Garden Plain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.1 days and collects up to 18.07" (459mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Garden Plain are January through April, October through December. In Garden Plain, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Garden Plain, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.6 days and aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Garden Plain is 6.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. 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

How cold is December in Garden Plain?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Garden Plain?

In Garden Plain, Kansas, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

How many days does it rain in December in Garden Plain?

In Garden Plain, Kansas, in December, during 4 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Garden Plain in December?

In Garden Plain, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Garden Plain?

The month with the shortest days in Garden Plain is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Garden Plain?

In December, the average day length in Garden Plain is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Garden Plain?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garden Plain, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Garden Plain?

In Garden Plain, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Garden Plain?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Garden Plain?

In Garden Plain, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average temperature in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average pressure in December - Garden Plain, 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
Garden Plain, KS

Average wind speed in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average humidity in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

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Average rainfall in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average rainfall in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average snowfall in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 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
Garden Plain, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May, July and August (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average UV index in December - Garden Plain, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Garden Plain, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in December
Garden Plain, KS

Average visibility in December - Garden Plain, 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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