December weather forecast
Charenton, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Charenton, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). An average low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Charenton, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Charenton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 21.73" (552mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days. In Charenton, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.3 days.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

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 medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Charenton in December?

In December, in Charenton, the average high-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Charenton, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Charenton?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

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 Charenton have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Charenton have in December?

In Charenton, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Charenton?

In Charenton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Charenton, LA

Average temperature in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Charenton, LA

Average pressure in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Charenton, LA

Average wind speed in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Charenton, LA

Average humidity in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Charenton, LA

Average rainfall in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Charenton, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Charenton, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Charenton, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Charenton, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Charenton, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Charenton, LA

Average UV index in December - Charenton, 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
Charenton, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Charenton, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Charenton, LA

Average visibility in December - Charenton, 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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