December weather forecastLiberal, KS
December
Weather in December
December concludes the year with the full fury of the winter season in Liberal, Kansas. The temperatures drop to their yearly lows, with the cold weather becoming apparent with each passing day. This month ties with February for the highest monthly snowfall, registering at 0.91" (23mm). Despite the cold, the city looks enchanting under the brilliance of the Christmas lights, reflecting beautifully against the snowfall. Consequentially, the end of the year marks the perfect mixture of wintry weather and holiday festivities, creating an atmosphere of warmth and jubilation.Temperature
Liberal experiences its lowest temperatures in December, with an average peak of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).Humidity
The most humid month in Liberal is December, with an average relative humidity of 58%.Rainfall
In Liberal, in December, during 2 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Liberal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.5 days and collects up to 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Liberal, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Liberal, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.UV index
January 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Liberal, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.6°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 December (28.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Liberal, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Liberal, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Liberal, KS
- Average humidity in December: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (46%).
Average rainfall in December
Liberal, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.31"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.24").
Average rainfall days in December
Liberal, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Liberal, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Liberal, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Liberal, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Liberal, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 26.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Liberal, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Liberal, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in December
Liberal, 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).
