December weather forecastHomestead, MO
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Homestead, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).Temperature
With December's arrival, Homestead sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). Homestead experiences an average low-temperature reading of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) throughout December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Homestead, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Homestead, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.8 days and aggregates up to 10" (254mm) of snow.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 7:18 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Average temperature in December
Homestead, MO
- Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Homestead, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Homestead, MO
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Homestead, MO
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Homestead, MO
- Average rainfall in December: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in December
Homestead, MO
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Homestead, MO
- Average snowfall in December: 1.34"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Homestead, MO
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Homestead, MO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Homestead, MO
- Average sunshine days in December: 21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Homestead, 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
Homestead, 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).
Average visibility in December
Homestead, 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).
