December weather forecast
Greenwood, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Greenwood, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

Greenwood's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) to an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Greenwood is 74%.

Rainfall

In Greenwood, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Greenwood, there are 137.8 rainfall days, and 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Greenwood, during December, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Greenwood, there are 19.4 snowfall days, and 7.95" (202mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Greenwood in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Greenwood, records 41.2°F (5.1°C), while the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Greenwood?

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Greenwood?

In Greenwood, Missouri, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Greenwood in December?

In Greenwood, during December, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Greenwood?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Greenwood.

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

In December, the average day length in Greenwood is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Greenwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greenwood, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Greenwood?

In Greenwood, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Greenwood?

In Greenwood, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Greenwood, MO

Average temperature in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Greenwood, MO

Average pressure in December - Greenwood, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Greenwood, MO

Average wind speed in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Greenwood, MO

Average humidity in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Greenwood, MO

Average rainfall in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Greenwood, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Greenwood, MO

Average snowfall in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

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
Greenwood, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Greenwood, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Greenwood, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Greenwood, 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 June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Greenwood, MO

Average UV index in December - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Greenwood, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Greenwood, MO

Average visibility in December - Greenwood, 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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