December weather forecastGlen Elder, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Glen Elder, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average high of 40.3°F (4.6°C).Temperature
The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C). December nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Glen Elder, in December, during 3.9 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glen Elder, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Glen Elder are January through May, October through December. In Glen Elder, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.8 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, in Glen Elder, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 40.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average humidity in December: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 4 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
Glen Elder, 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: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Glen Elder, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Glen Elder, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in December
Glen Elder, 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).
