December weather forecastNorwich, KS

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Norwich, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) from November's mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). In December, Norwich experiences a temperature dip to an average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In Norwich, in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Norwich, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.6 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. In Norwich, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Norwich, Kansas, is 6.3h.

UV index

January, November 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Norwich, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

The average relative humidity in December in Norwich, Kansas, is 68%.

In December, in Norwich, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Norwich, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In December, the average day length in Norwich, Kansas, is 9h and 38min.

On the first day of December in Norwich, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in December in Norwich, Kansas, is 6.3h.

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

In Norwich, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°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 (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Norwich, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min

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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Norwich, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Norwich, KS

  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Norwich, 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).