December weather forecast
Dupont, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Dupont, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Dupont, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dupont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.9 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.1 snowfall days, and 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:48 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Dupont is December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dupont in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Dupont, is 59.9°F (15.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Dupont is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows in Dupont. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 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 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dupont have in December?

In Dupont, the average day length in December is 10h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Dupont, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Dupont?

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

Average temperature in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Dupont, LA

Average pressure in December - Dupont, 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
Dupont, LA

Average wind speed in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Dupont, LA

Average humidity in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December
Dupont, LA

Average rainfall in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Dupont, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dupont, LA

Average snowfall in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dupont, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dupont, 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: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dupont, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Dupont, LA

Average UV index in December - Dupont, 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
Dupont, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Dupont, LA

Average visibility in December - Dupont, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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