December weather forecast
Billy Goat Hill, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Billy Goat Hill, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59°F (15°C) and min 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Billy Goat Hill observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) to a moderate 59°F (15°C). December witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Billy Goat Hill, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Billy Goat Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 25.98" (660mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.4 snowfall days, and 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Billy Goat Hill, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:21 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. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature during December is 59°F (15°C) and the low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Billy Goat Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Billy Goat Hill?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Billy Goat Hill, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Billy Goat Hill?

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 Billy Goat Hill, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average temperature in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average rainfall in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average snowfall in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Billy Goat Hill, LA

Average visibility in December - Billy Goat Hill, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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