December Weather in Cottonwood Falls, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Cottonwood Falls, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 3°C (39°F), with a minimum dipping to -16°C (3°F) and a maximum reaching 23°C (74°F). Expect about 30 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation over 3 days, and experience a notably high average humidity of 84%. Stay prepared for a mix of chilly and warm days!

December Temperature in Cottonwood Falls

In December, in Cottonwood Falls, the average temperature is 3°C (39°F). Maximums can reach 23°C (74°F) while minimums can dip as low as -16°C (3°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions, from chilly to unseasonably warm days.

December Weather in Cottonwood Falls: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cottonwood Falls, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cottonwood Falls, December typically has an average temperature of 3°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -16°C (3°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cottonwood Falls generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Cottonwood Falls

In Cottonwood Falls in December, the precipitation amount is 30 mm (1.2 in) over the course of 3 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Cottonwood Falls

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cottonwood Falls, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cottonwood Falls, December typically receives around 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Cottonwood Falls

In Cottonwood Falls in December humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 3°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and the air heavy, where every step feels like wading through a thick fog.

December Average Humidity in Cottonwood Falls

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cottonwood Falls, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Cottonwood Falls is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Cottonwood Falls

In Cottonwood Falls in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Cottonwood Falls, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cottonwood Falls for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cottonwood Falls in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Cottonwood Falls typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Cottonwood Falls December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Cottonwood Falls Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cottonwood Falls varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Cottonwood Falls, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cottonwood Falls, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (33°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)76%moderate
February Weather1°C (34°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)77%high
March Weather9°C (48°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)70%high
April Weather13°C (55°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)73%very high
May Weather19°C (66°F)181 mm (7.1 inches)82%very high
June Weather25°C (77°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)82%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)81%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)78%very high
September Weather22°C (72°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)71%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)71%high
November Weather7°C (45°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)81%moderate
December Weather3°C (39°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)84%moderate

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