December weather forecast
Craig, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Craig, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) is expected.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Craig, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Craig, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.1 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Craig, in December, during 4.2 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Craig, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, in Craig, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Craig, the average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Craig in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Craig?

The average relative humidity in December in Craig is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Craig?

In December, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Craig in December?

In Craig, Missouri, in December, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Craig?

The month with the shortest days in Craig is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

In Craig, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Craig?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Craig have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Craig is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Craig?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Craig?

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

Average temperature in December - Craig, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Craig, MO

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

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Average wind speed in December
Craig, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Craig, MO

Average humidity in December - Craig, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July and August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Craig, MO

Average rainfall in December - Craig, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Craig, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Craig, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Craig, MO

Average snowfall in December - Craig, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Craig, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Craig, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 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
Craig, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Craig, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Craig, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Craig, MO

Average UV index in December - Craig, 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
Craig, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Craig, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Craig, MO

Average visibility in December - Craig, 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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