December weather forecast
Wakarusa, KS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Wakarusa, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 41°F (5°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a cold 41°F (5°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Wakarusa is 71%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wakarusa, in December, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Wakarusa, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Wakarusa, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Wakarusa, Kansas, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Wakarusa in December?

In Wakarusa, 41°F (5°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wakarusa?

The average relative humidity in December in Wakarusa is 71%.

What is the driest month in Wakarusa?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Wakarusa?

In Wakarusa, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Wakarusa?

In Wakarusa, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wakarusa?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Wakarusa have in December?

In December, the average day length in Wakarusa, Kansas, is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Wakarusa?

On the first day of December in Wakarusa, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wakarusa?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Wakarusa is 5.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Wakarusa?

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

Average temperature in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average pressure in December - Wakarusa, 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 (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average wind speed in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wakarusa, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average rainfall in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average snowfall in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Wakarusa, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wakarusa, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average UV index in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
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
Wakarusa, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Wakarusa, KS

Average visibility in December - Wakarusa, 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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