December weather forecast
Gateway, FL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Gateway, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

The advent of December reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. December's nights observe an average temperature of 61°F (16.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gateway, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gateway in December?

The high-temperature during December is 75.2°F (24°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Gateway, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Gateway, the average day length in December is 10h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gateway?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gateway is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gateway, FL

Average temperature in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Gateway, FL

Average pressure in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gateway, FL

Average wind speed in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Gateway, FL

Average humidity in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Gateway, FL

Average rainfall in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Gateway, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gateway, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gateway, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Gateway, FL

Average UV index in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Gateway, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Gateway, FL

Average visibility in December - Gateway, FL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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