December weather forecast
Licking, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Licking, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Licking experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). In the month of December, Licking records a consistent average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Licking, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.5 rainfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Licking, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Licking, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.3 days and aggregates up to 9.92" (252mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, in Licking, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Licking is 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Licking?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Licking?

In Licking, Missouri, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Licking in December?

In Licking, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Licking in December?

In Licking, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Licking?

December has the shortest days of the year in Licking, Missouri, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Licking is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Licking?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Licking have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Licking, Missouri, is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Licking?

In Licking, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Licking, MO

Average temperature in December - Licking, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°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 (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Licking, MO

Average pressure in December - Licking, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Licking, MO

Average wind speed in December - Licking, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Licking, MO

Average humidity in December - Licking, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Licking, MO

Average rainfall in December - Licking, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Licking, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Licking, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Licking, MO

Average snowfall in December - Licking, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Licking, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Licking, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Licking, MO

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

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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Licking, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Licking, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Licking, MO

Average UV index in December - Licking, 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
Licking, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Licking, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Licking, MO

Average visibility in December - Licking, 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).

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