December weather forecast
Medicine Lodge, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Medicine Lodge, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F and 29.3°F.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a mild 56.5°F in November to a frosty 45.5°F. The low-temperature average for Medicine Lodge during December stands at a freezing cold 29.3°F.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Medicine Lodge is 65%.

Rainfall

In Medicine Lodge, in December, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.94" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Medicine Lodge, there are 119.9 rainfall days, and 22.48" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Medicine Lodge are January through May, November and December. In Medicine Lodge, Kansas, during December, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.5 snowfall days, and 5.83" of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Medicine Lodge, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Medicine Lodge are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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FAQ

What are the temperatures in Medicine Lodge in December?

In Medicine Lodge, 45.5°F is the average high-temperature and 29.3°F is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F.

What is the average humidity in December in Medicine Lodge?

The average relative humidity in December in Medicine Lodge is 65%.

How many days does it rain in December in Medicine Lodge?

In Medicine Lodge, Kansas, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.94" of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Medicine Lodge in December?

In Medicine Lodge, Kansas, during December, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Medicine Lodge?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Medicine Lodge?

In December, the average day length in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Medicine Lodge?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Medicine Lodge?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Medicine Lodge have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Medicine Lodge?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Medicine Lodge?

In Medicine Lodge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average temperature in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average pressure in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average wind speed in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average humidity in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average rainfall in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average snowfall in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average UV index in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Medicine Lodge, 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
Medicine Lodge, KS

Average visibility in December - Medicine Lodge, 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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