December weather forecast
Westphalia, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Westphalia, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

Westphalia's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in November to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Westphalia, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Westphalia.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in Westphalia, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Westphalia. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Westphalia in December?

During December, Westphalia experiences an average high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°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 computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Westphalia?

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

What is the driest month in Westphalia?

The months with the least rainfall in Westphalia are January and December Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Westphalia?

In Westphalia, Kansas, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Westphalia?

In Westphalia, Kansas, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Westphalia?

December has the shortest days of the year in Westphalia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Westphalia is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Westphalia?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Westphalia, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Westphalia?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Westphalia is 5.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Westphalia?

In Westphalia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Westphalia, KS

Average temperature in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in December
Westphalia, KS

Average pressure in December - Westphalia, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Westphalia, KS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Westphalia, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Westphalia, KS

Average rainfall in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Westphalia, KS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Westphalia, KS

Average snowfall in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Westphalia, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Westphalia, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Westphalia, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Westphalia, KS

Average UV index in December - Westphalia, 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
Westphalia, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Westphalia, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

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

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Average visibility in December
Westphalia, KS

Average visibility in December - Westphalia, 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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