December weather forecast
Preston, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Preston, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

In Preston, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights in Preston is a subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Preston is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Preston, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Preston, Missouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.9 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Preston, in December, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Preston, during the entire year, snow falls for 19 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Preston is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Preston is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Preston, Missouri, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Preston during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Preston, is 43.9°F (6.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Preston?

In December, the average relative humidity in Preston is 75%.

How much does it rain in Preston in December?

In Preston, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Preston in December?

In Preston, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Preston?

The month with the shortest days in Preston is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Preston have in December?

In Preston, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Preston?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Preston, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Preston?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Preston?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Preston?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Preston, Missouri, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Preston, MO

Average temperature in December - Preston, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Preston, MO

Average pressure in December - Preston, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Preston, MO

Average wind speed in December - Preston, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Preston, MO

Average humidity in December - Preston, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Preston, MO

Average rainfall in December - Preston, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Preston, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Preston, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Preston, MO

Average snowfall in December - Preston, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Preston, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Preston, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 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
Preston, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Preston, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Preston, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Preston, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Preston, MO

Average UV index in December - Preston, 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
Preston, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Preston, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Preston, MO

Average visibility in December - Preston, 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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