December weather forecast
Moffitt, FL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Moffitt, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

On the advent of December, Moffitt's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) from November's 77.2°F (25.1°C). In the month of December, Moffitt records a consistent average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Moffitt, Florida, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Moffitt, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moffitt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.4 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Moffitt is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Moffitt, records 73.9°F (23.3°C), while the low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Moffitt, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Moffitt, Florida, is 10h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Moffitt, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Moffitt, FL

Average temperature in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Moffitt, FL

Average pressure in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Moffitt, FL

Average wind speed in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Moffitt, FL

Average humidity in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Moffitt, FL

Average rainfall in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Moffitt, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moffitt, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Moffitt, FL

Average UV index in December - Moffitt, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Moffitt, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Moffitt, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, September and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Moffitt, FL

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

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

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