December weather forecast
Dry Prong, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Dry Prong, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Dry Prong, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.5 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.7h 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dry Prong in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Dry Prong is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Dry Prong, during December, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dry Prong?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.7h 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 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Dry Prong, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average temperature in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average pressure in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average wind speed in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average humidity in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average rainfall in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average snowfall in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dry Prong, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average UV index in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Dry Prong, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Dry Prong, LA

Average visibility in December - Dry Prong, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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