December weather forecast
Shelbyville, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Shelbyville, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is recorded.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shelbyville, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Shelbyville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.9 days and collects up to 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shelbyville. In Shelbyville, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.1 snowfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Shelbyville, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Shelbyville is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Shelbyville are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Shelbyville in December?

In Shelbyville, 39.2°F (4°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Shelbyville?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Shelbyville?

In December, in Shelbyville, Missouri, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Shelbyville?

In Shelbyville, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shelbyville?

December has the shortest days of the year in Shelbyville, Missouri, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Shelbyville have in December?

In Shelbyville, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Shelbyville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shelbyville, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelbyville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Shelbyville?

In Shelbyville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average temperature in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average pressure in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average wind speed in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Shelbyville, MO

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average rainfall in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average snowfall in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Shelbyville, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Shelbyville, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Shelbyville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Shelbyville, MO

Average visibility in December - Shelbyville, 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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