December weather forecastPoplar Bluff, MO
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34°F (1.1°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).Temperature
December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 34°F (1.1°C) at night.Humidity
In Poplar Bluff, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Poplar Bluff, in December, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.5 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) 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 6:56 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average high temperature in December: 46.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Poplar Bluff, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").
Average rainfall days in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average snowfall in December: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Poplar Bluff, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Poplar Bluff, MO
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Poplar Bluff, 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).
