December weather forecast
Protection, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Protection, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 44.6°F (7°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low of 28°F (-2.2°C), December is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

January, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Protection, in December, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Protection, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.2 days and collects up to 17.48" (444mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Protection, in December, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Protection, Kansas, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Protection is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Protection, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Protection, Kansas, the average sunshine in December is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Protection are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 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. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Protection?

The month of December, characterized by an average high of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low of 28°F (-2.2°C), is recognized as the coldest in Protection.

Is it cold in Protection during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Protection, Kansas, are 44.6°F (7°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Protection?

The months with the highest humidity in Protection are January, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in December in Protection?

In Protection, the average relative humidity in December is 63%.

How much does it rain in Protection in December?

In Protection, Kansas, in December, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Protection in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Protection?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

In Protection, the average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Protection?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Protection?

In Protection, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Protection?

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

Average temperature in December - Protection, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Protection, KS

Average pressure in December - Protection, 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 (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Protection, KS

Average wind speed in December - Protection, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Protection, KS

Average humidity in December - Protection, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May and December (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

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Average rainfall in December
Protection, KS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Protection, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Protection, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Protection, KS

Average snowfall in December - Protection, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Protection, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Protection, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 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
Protection, KS

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

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Protection, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Protection, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Protection, KS

Average UV index in December - Protection, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Protection, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Protection, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in December
Protection, KS

Average visibility in December - Protection, 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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