December weather forecastPretty Prairie, KS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).Temperature
December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Pretty Prairie experiences a steady low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) throughout December.Humidity
In Pretty Prairie, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.Rainfall
In Pretty Prairie, in December, during 3 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pretty Prairie, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pretty Prairie, there are 10 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
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. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Pretty Prairie, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average humidity in December: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).
Average rainfall in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average rainfall in December: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average rainfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 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
Pretty Prairie, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average sunshine days in December: 26 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Pretty Prairie, 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
Pretty Prairie, KS
- Average cloud cover in December: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in December
Pretty Prairie, 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).
