December weather forecastEsther, MO
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Esther, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Temperature
In Esther, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Esther experiences a consistent average temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) throughout the nights in December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Esther, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Esther, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Esther, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. In Esther, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.7 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Esther, MO
- Average high temperature in December: 43.5°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 (39.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.4°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 (25.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Esther, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Esther, MO
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Esther, MO
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Esther, MO
- Average rainfall in December: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in December
Esther, MO
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Esther, MO
- Average snowfall in December: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Esther, MO
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Esther, MO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Esther, MO
- Average sunshine days in December: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Esther, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Esther, MO
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Esther, MO
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
