December weather forecast
Belle Chasse, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from November's agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). December nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Belle Chasse, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Belle Chasse, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Belle Chasse, is 63.5°F (17.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Belle Chasse?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Belle Chasse, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Belle Chasse, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Belle Chasse, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Belle Chasse have in December?

In Belle Chasse, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Belle Chasse have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average temperature in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average pressure in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average wind speed in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average humidity in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average rainfall in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average UV index in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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 December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Belle Chasse, LA

Average visibility in December - Belle Chasse, LA
  • 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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