December weather forecast
Pineville, LA

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Weather in December

December in Pineville announces the arrival of winter, characterized by sharp drops in both daytime and nighttime temperatures. The month sees a significant elevation in rainfall, close to 3.31" (84mm), ensuring a damp start to winter. Short days with reduced sunlight hours establish the quintessential winter ambience, inviting residents to partake in warmth-inducing festivities. Interestingly, traces of snowfall can be spotted in December, albeit scarce, measuring an approximate 0.04" (1mm).

Temperature

Pineville experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in November to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). An average low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Pineville, Louisiana.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Pineville. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Pineville, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.2 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Pineville. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Pineville?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pineville, is 58.6°F (14.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.1°F (6.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Pineville is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Pineville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Pineville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pineville, LA

Average temperature in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.1°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 (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Pineville, LA

Average pressure in December - Pineville, 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
Pineville, LA

Average wind speed in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Pineville, LA

Average humidity in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Pineville, LA

Average rainfall in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Pineville, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pineville, LA

Average snowfall in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pineville, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pineville, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pineville, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pineville, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pineville, LA

Average UV index in December - Pineville, 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
Pineville, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Pineville, LA

Average visibility in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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