December weather forecast
Ulysses, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ulysses, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are the most humid months in Ulysses, Kansas.

Rainfall

In Ulysses, during December, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.1 rainfall days, and 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ulysses are January through April, October through December. In Ulysses, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.2 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ulysses.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ulysses, with an average of 6.7h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Ulysses?

In Ulysses, December is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What are December temperatures in Ulysses?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ulysses, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Ulysses?

The months with the highest humidity in Ulysses are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

What is the average humidity in December in Ulysses?

The average relative humidity in December in Ulysses, Kansas, is 59%.

How much does it rain in Ulysses in December?

In Ulysses, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ulysses?

In Ulysses, Kansas, in December, during 3 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ulysses?

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

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

The average day length in December in Ulysses, Kansas, is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ulysses?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ulysses?

With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Ulysses.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ulysses?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ulysses, Kansas, is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ulysses?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ulysses?

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

Average temperature in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Ulysses, KS

Average pressure in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ulysses, KS

Average wind speed in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Ulysses, KS

Average humidity in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (45%).

Average rainfall in December
Ulysses, KS

Average rainfall in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Ulysses, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ulysses, KS

Average snowfall in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ulysses, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Ulysses, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ulysses, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ulysses, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Ulysses, KS

Average UV index in December - Ulysses, 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
Ulysses, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Ulysses, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Ulysses, KS

Average visibility in December - Ulysses, 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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