December Weather in Hesston, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Hesston, United States hovers around 3°C (38°F). While you might experience a chilly minimum of -14°C (7°F), the maximum can reach a pleasant 23°C (74°F). Expect 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation spread over 3 days, and with an average humidity of 83%, it's best to be prepared for a somewhat damp atmosphere.

December Temperature in Hesston

In December in Hesston, the average temperature is 3°C (38°F). Maximums can reach 23°C (74°F) and minimums can drop as low as -14°C (7°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, from chilly days to surprisingly warm afternoons.

December Weather in Hesston: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Hesston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hesston, December typically has an average temperature of 3°C (38°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -14°C (7°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hesston 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 Hesston

In Hesston in December, the total precipitation amount is 27 mm (1.1 in) over the course of 3 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Hesston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hesston, 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 Hesston, December typically receives around 27 mm (1.1 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 Hesston

In Hesston in December humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 3°C (38°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp embrace that chills you to the bone, making outdoor activities feel brisk and uncomfortable for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Hesston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hesston, 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 Hesston is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75%78%67%70%82%81%80%80%74%71%79%83%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Hesston

In Hesston 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 Hesston, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hesston for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hesston 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 Hesston typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Hesston 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 Hesston Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hesston, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (33°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)74%moderate
February Weather1°C (34°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)78%high
March Weather8°C (47°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)67%high
April Weather13°C (55°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)70%very high
May Weather19°C (66°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)82%very high
June Weather25°C (78°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)81%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)80%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)80%very high
September Weather22°C (73°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)73%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)71%high
November Weather7°C (45°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)79%moderate
December Weather3°C (38°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)83%moderate

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