December weather forecast
Olpe, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Olpe, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

Olpe observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). During December, Olpe experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

In Olpe, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In Olpe, in December, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Olpe, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.6 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Olpe are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.8 snowfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, in Olpe, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Olpe is 5.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Olpe. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Olpe in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Olpe?

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Olpe?

In December, in Olpe, Kansas, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Olpe in December?

In Olpe, in December, during 3.7 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Olpe?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Olpe?

In Olpe, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Olpe?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Olpe have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Olpe, Kansas, is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Olpe?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Olpe?

In Olpe, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Olpe, KS

Average temperature in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Olpe, KS

Average pressure in December - Olpe, 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 (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Olpe, KS

Average wind speed in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Olpe, KS

Average humidity in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Olpe, KS

Average rainfall in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Olpe, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Olpe, KS

Average snowfall in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Olpe, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 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
Olpe, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Olpe, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Olpe, KS

Average UV index in December - Olpe, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Olpe, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Olpe, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Olpe, KS

Average visibility in December - Olpe, 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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