Paola climate

Paola Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Paola, 2.1 km from Paola

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 40°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.79 in over about 6 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Paola, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
1.79 in
Snowfall
2.4 in
Record high
74°FDec 15, 2021
Record low
-11°FDec 9, 2005
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 41 min to 9 h 31 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
10.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 148°F28°F68°F 201211°F 200621%1%
Dec 247°F27°F72°F 202111°F 202521%1%
Dec 347°F27°F71°F 20127°F 200621%1%
Dec 446°F26°F71°F 201710°F 196421%1%
Dec 546°F26°F73°F 20010°F 195021%2%
Dec 646°F26°F69°F 1963-6°F 195021%2%
Dec 745°F25°F72°F 1966-2°F 195021%2%
Dec 845°F25°F60°F 1965-6°F 200521%2%
Dec 944°F25°F68°F 2020-11°F 200521%2%
Dec 1044°F24°F67°F 20203°F 200921%2%
Dec 1144°F24°F68°F 19651°F 196221%2%
Dec 1243°F24°F68°F 2015-4°F 196221%2%
Dec 1343°F24°F69°F 1948-8°F 196121%2%
Dec 1443°F23°F66°F 1948-1°F 196321%2%
Dec 1543°F23°F74°F 2021-4°F 195121%2%
Dec 1642°F23°F66°F 2006-1°F 194520%2%
Dec 1742°F23°F67°F 1962-3°F 196420%2%
Dec 1842°F22°F64°F 1966-9°F 201620%3%
Dec 1942°F22°F60°F 1966-8°F 194520%3%
Dec 2041°F22°F63°F 19492°F 195120%3%
Dec 2141°F22°F59°F 1957-4°F 195120%3%
Dec 2241°F21°F65°F 2020-10°F 200020%3%
Dec 2341°F21°F63°F 1965-6°F 202220%3%
Dec 2441°F21°F73°F 2021-1°F 200419%3%
Dec 2540°F21°F67°F 20163°F 202219%3%
Dec 2640°F21°F66°F 2008-4°F 196219%3%
Dec 2740°F21°F69°F 2025-1°F 200019%3%
Dec 2840°F20°F65°F 20252°F 196119%3%
Dec 2940°F20°F67°F 19994°F 196619%3%
Dec 3040°F20°F69°F 2004-6°F 196819%3%
Dec 3140°F20°F64°F 2004-11°F 196819%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Paola, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:59 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 5:08 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00146209 (Paola), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093909, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.