Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Prairie City's average low-temperature in December is measured at a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 73%.Rainfall
In December, in Prairie City, Missouri, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prairie City, there are 130.6 rainfall days, and 25.43" (646mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Prairie City are January through March, May, October through December. In Prairie City, Missouri, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Prairie City, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Prairie City, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Prairie City. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Prairie City in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Prairie City?
How many days does it rain in December in Prairie City?
How many days does it snow in December in Prairie City?
What is the month with the shortest days in Prairie City?
What is the average length of the day in December in Prairie City?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Prairie City?
How long on average sun shines in December in Prairie City?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Prairie City?
How high is the UV index in December in Prairie City?
Average temperature in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.5°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 (25.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Prairie City, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average rainfall in December: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average snowfall in December: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average snowfall days in December: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Prairie City, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Prairie City, MO
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Prairie City, 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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