December weather forecast
Saint Marys, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Saint Marys, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Saint Marys's transition into December involves a shift in temperature, receding from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Saint Marys, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Saint Marys, during December, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Saint Marys, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.9 days and aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Saint Marys, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, 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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Saint Marys?

In Saint Marys, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Saint Marys?

In Saint Marys, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

What is the driest month in Saint Marys?

The months with the least rainfall in Saint Marys are January and December Rain falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Saint Marys in December?

In Saint Marys, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Saint Marys in December?

In Saint Marys, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saint Marys?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saint Marys.

What is the average length of the day in December in Saint Marys?

The average day length in December in Saint Marys, Kansas, is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saint Marys?

On the first day of December in Saint Marys, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Saint Marys?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Saint Marys?

In Saint Marys, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Saint Marys?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Saint Marys?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Saint Marys, Kansas, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average temperature in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average pressure in December - Saint Marys, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average wind speed in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average humidity in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average rainfall in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average snowfall in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average UV index in December - Saint Marys, 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
Saint Marys, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Marys, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Saint Marys, KS

Average visibility in December - Saint Marys, 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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