December weather forecast
Thayer, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Thayer, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

In Thayer, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Thayer, in December, it is raining for 4.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thayer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.4 days and collects up to 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Thayer, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Thayer, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Thayer, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, in Thayer, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Thayer, the average sunshine in December is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Thayer, Kansas, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Thayer?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Thayer during December are 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Thayer?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December in Thayer?

In Thayer, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Thayer?

In Thayer, in December, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thayer?

The month with the shortest days in Thayer, Kansas, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Thayer have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Thayer?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Thayer?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Thayer?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Thayer 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
Thayer, KS

Average temperature in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Thayer, KS

Average pressure in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Thayer, KS

Average wind speed in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Thayer, KS

Average humidity in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Thayer, KS

Average rainfall in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Thayer, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Thayer, KS

Average snowfall in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Thayer, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thayer, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Thayer, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Thayer, KS

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Thayer, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Thayer, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Thayer, KS

Average visibility in December - Thayer, 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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