December weather forecast
Wamego, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wamego, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a wintry 39.9°F (4.4°C). Wamego experiences a consistent average temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Wamego, Kansas, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Wamego, in December, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wamego, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 24.37" (619mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wamego, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in Wamego, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wamego. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Wamego during December?

Wamego in December has an average high-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wamego?

In December, the average relative humidity in Wamego, Kansas, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Wamego in December?

In Wamego, Kansas, in December, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Wamego in December?

In Wamego, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wamego?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wamego have in December?

The average day length in December in Wamego is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Wamego?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wamego have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wamego?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Wamego?

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

Average temperature in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°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
Wamego, KS

Average pressure in December - Wamego, 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
Wamego, KS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wamego, KS

Average humidity in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wamego, KS

Average rainfall in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wamego, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wamego, KS

Average snowfall in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wamego, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 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
Wamego, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wamego, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wamego, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Wamego, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wamego, KS

Average UV index in December - Wamego, 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
Wamego, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Wamego, KS

Average visibility in December - Wamego, 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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