December weather forecast
Lake City, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lake City, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.5°F (7.5°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Lake City experiences a nighttime temperature average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 65%.

Rainfall

In December, in Lake City, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lake City, Kansas, there are 119.9 rainfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, in Lake City, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14.5 snowfall days, and 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lake City, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lake City are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate 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, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Lake City?

In Lake City, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lake City?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lake City, Kansas, is 65%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lake City?

In Lake City, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lake City?

In December, in Lake City, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake City?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lake City, Kansas.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lake City?

The average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lake City?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Lake City?

The months with the least sunshine in Lake City, Kansas, are January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lake City?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lake City is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lake City?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Lake City?

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

Average temperature in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lake City, KS

Average pressure in December - Lake City, 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
Lake City, KS

Average wind speed in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lake City, KS

Average humidity in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lake City, KS

Average rainfall in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lake City, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lake City, KS

Average snowfall in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lake City, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake City, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake City, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lake City, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lake City, KS

Average UV index in December - Lake City, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lake City, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Lake City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in December
Lake City, KS

Average visibility in December - Lake City, 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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