Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from 65.5°F (18.6°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). In Natchitoches, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C).Humidity
In Natchitoches, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Natchitoches, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Natchitoches, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.7 days and aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average high temperature in December: 57.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 43°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Natchitoches, LA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September and December (5mi).
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