December weather forecast
Chula, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Chula, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.7°F (17.6°C) and min 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in November to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C). An average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) is observed during December nights.

Humidity

July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Chula, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days. In Chula, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.4 days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Chula, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in December translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In December, in Chula, the average high-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What are the most humid months?

July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Chula, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chula have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:15 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 long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Chula, LA

Average temperature in December - Chula, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Chula, LA

Average pressure in December - Chula, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Chula, LA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Chula, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Chula, LA

Average rainfall in December - Chula, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Chula, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Chula, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Chula, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Chula, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chula, 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
Chula, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Chula, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Chula, LA

Average UV index in December - Chula, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Chula, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Chula, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Chula, LA

Average visibility in December - Chula, 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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