December weather forecast
Diamond, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Diamond, is also an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and an average high of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

Entering December, Diamond's average high-temperature reads a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Diamond's December temperatures average at a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Diamond, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h 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 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Diamond, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Diamond, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Diamond, 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 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Diamond have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Diamond, LA

Average temperature in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Diamond, LA

Average pressure in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Diamond, LA

Average wind speed in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Diamond, LA

Average humidity in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Diamond, LA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Diamond, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Diamond, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 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, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Diamond, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Diamond, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Diamond, LA

Average UV index in December - Diamond, 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 and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Diamond, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Diamond, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Diamond, LA

Average visibility in December - Diamond, 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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