December weather forecast
Cairo, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Cairo, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

Cairo's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in November to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). During the month of December, Cairo anticipates a mean low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cairo, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cairo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.6 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, September through December. In Cairo, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.5 snowfall days, and 10.94" (278mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cairo. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cairo in December?

December temperatures in Cairo, Missouri, vary between a high-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cairo?

The average relative humidity in December in Cairo, Missouri, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cairo?

In Cairo, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Cairo?

In Cairo, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cairo?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Cairo?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cairo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Cairo is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cairo?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Cairo?

In Cairo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value 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
Cairo, MO

Average temperature in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cairo, MO

Average pressure in December - Cairo, MO
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Cairo, MO

Average wind speed in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Cairo, MO

Average humidity in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Cairo, MO

Average rainfall in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cairo, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cairo, MO

Average snowfall in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cairo, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cairo, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cairo, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cairo, MO

Average UV index in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Cairo, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Cairo, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Cairo, MO

Average visibility in December - Cairo, 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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