December weather forecast
Bossier City, LA

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Weather in December

Wrapping up the calendar year, December's weather in Bossier City is defined by its lower high temperatures of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and increased rainfall of 0.91" (23mm). The reduction in temperature, along with shorter daylight hours and a higher percentage of cloud cover, gives December a classic winter feel. Despite the decrease in overall sunlight hours, the number of sunny days in December ranks higher than in some of the warmer months. Humidity levels increase from November, making the winter weather feel slightly colder. With December, a full year of weather cycle ends, giving way to a fresh start with January's chilly days.

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 64.4°F (18°C) in November to a still refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). An average temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Bossier City, during December, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Bossier City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bossier City, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bossier City, records 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Bossier City is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Bossier City, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Bossier City, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bossier City?

In Bossier City, the average day length in December is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Bossier City, Louisiana, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bossier City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bossier City?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Bossier City?

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
Bossier City, LA

Average temperature in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Bossier City, LA

Average pressure in December - Bossier City, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bossier City, LA

Average wind speed in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bossier City, LA

Average humidity in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Bossier City, LA

Average rainfall in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Bossier City, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bossier City, LA

Average snowfall in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bossier City, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bossier City, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bossier City, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bossier City, LA

Average UV index in December - Bossier City, 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
Bossier City, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Bossier City, LA

Average visibility in December - Bossier City, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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