December weather forecast
Gatewood, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gatewood, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

Gatewood's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C). The average nighttime temperature in Gatewood, Missouri, lowers to a wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Gatewood, Missouri, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gatewood, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Gatewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Gatewood, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gatewood, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gatewood in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Gatewood, records 47.1°F (8.4°C), while the low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gatewood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Gatewood in December?

In Gatewood, Missouri, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Gatewood?

In Gatewood, Missouri, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gatewood?

December has the shortest days of the year in Gatewood, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gatewood have in December?

In December, the average day length in Gatewood, Missouri, is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gatewood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gatewood?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Gatewood, Missouri, is 5.1h.

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

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gatewood, Missouri.

How high is the UV index in December in Gatewood?

In Gatewood, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gatewood, MO

Average temperature in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gatewood, MO

Average pressure in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Gatewood, MO

Average wind speed in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gatewood, MO

Average humidity in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gatewood, MO

Average rainfall in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gatewood, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gatewood, MO

Average snowfall in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gatewood, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gatewood, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gatewood, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gatewood, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Gatewood, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Gatewood, MO

Average visibility in December - Gatewood, 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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