December weather forecast
Nevada, MO

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Weather in December

December firmly establishes the winter season with temperatures reaching a low of 30.2°F (-1°C). The chilling climate is accompanied by an increase in snowfall totaling 1.26" (32mm). With the daylight hours getting shorter, the city of Nevada, Missouri is illuminating with holiday lights. As the year draws to an end, winter activities like indoor games, holiday shopping, and family gatherings become the norm. Despite the cold weather, the festive spirit ensures a merry atmosphere in the city during this month.

Temperature

Welcoming December, Nevada observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout December nights, Nevada experiences a consistent temperature average of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Nevada is 73%.

Rainfall

In Nevada, in December, during 6.4 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nevada, there are 143 rainfall days, and 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Nevada are January through May, October through December. In Nevada, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Nevada, Missouri, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.3 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nevada are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Nevada?

The high-temperature, in December, in Nevada, records 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nevada?

The average relative humidity in December in Nevada is 73%.

How much does it rain in Nevada in December?

In Nevada, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Nevada?

In Nevada, Missouri, during December, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nevada?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In December, the average day length in Nevada is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Nevada?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nevada, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nevada have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Nevada?

In Nevada, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nevada, MO

Average temperature in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Nevada, MO

Average pressure in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Nevada, MO

Average wind speed in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Nevada, MO

Average humidity in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nevada, MO

Average rainfall in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Nevada, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Nevada, MO

Average snowfall in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Nevada, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 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
Nevada, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nevada, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nevada, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nevada, MO

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
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
Nevada, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Nevada, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Nevada, MO

Average visibility in December - Nevada, 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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