December weather forecastNorton, KS
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Norton, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
Norton's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Throughout December, Norton registers a consistent average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.Rainfall
In Norton, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.1 rainfall days, and 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Norton, in December, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Norton, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.7 days and aggregates up to 10.31" (262mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Norton, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Norton.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Norton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. 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
Norton, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Norton, KS
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Norton, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Norton, KS
- Average humidity in December: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).
Average rainfall in December
Norton, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
Norton, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Norton, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Norton, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Norton, 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: 6h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Norton, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 24 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Norton, KS
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Norton, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Norton, 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).
