December weather forecast
Bates City, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bates City, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Bates City observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). In December, in Bates City, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

In Bates City, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Bates City, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bates City, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bates City, there are 20.8 snowfall days, and 8.07" (205mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bates City.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, in Bates City, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Bates City?

Bates City in December has an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bates City?

In December, the average relative humidity in Bates City, Missouri, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bates City?

In December, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Bates City?

In Bates City, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bates City?

The month with the shortest days in Bates City, Missouri, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bates City?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bates City?

On the first day of December in Bates City, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bates City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Bates City, Missouri, is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bates City?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Bates City?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bates City, Missouri, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bates City, MO

Average temperature in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bates City, MO

Average pressure in December - Bates City, MO
  • 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bates City, MO

Average wind speed in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bates City, MO

Average humidity in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bates City, MO

Average rainfall in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bates City, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bates City, MO

Average snowfall in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bates City, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Bates City, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bates City, MO
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bates City, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bates City, MO

Average UV index in December - Bates City, MO
  • 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
Bates City, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Bates City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Bates City, MO

Average visibility in December - Bates City, MO
  • 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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