December weather forecastMound City, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Mound City, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).Temperature
In Mound City, the average high-temperature in December drops from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Mound City observes an average nighttime temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Mound City, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mound City, there are 135.7 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mound City, Kansas, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mound City, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.3 days and aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mound City.On the first day of December in Mound City, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Mound City is 5.6h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mound City, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Mound City, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Mound City, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Mound City, KS
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Mound City, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in December
Mound City, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mound City, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Mound City, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mound City, KS
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mound City, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Mound City, 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
Mound City, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Mound 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).
