December weather forecast
Broussard, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Broussard, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48°F (8.9°C) and max 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

Broussard's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) in November to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C). Broussard records an average temperature drop to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Broussard, is 61.9°F (16.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). 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, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Broussard, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Broussard have in December?

In Broussard, the average day length in December is 10h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Broussard have in December?

In Broussard, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Broussard, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Broussard, LA

Average temperature in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Broussard, LA

Average pressure in December - Broussard, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Broussard, LA

Average wind speed in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Broussard, LA

Average humidity in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Broussard, LA

Average rainfall in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Broussard, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Broussard, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Broussard, 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
Broussard, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Broussard, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Broussard, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Broussard, LA

Average UV index in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Broussard, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Broussard, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Broussard, LA

Average visibility in December - Broussard, 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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