December weather forecast
Effie, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Effie, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Effie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Effie, Louisiana.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability 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:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Effie, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Effie, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Effie, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Effie, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Effie have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Effie?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.9h 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 4.9h.

When is 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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Effie, LA

Average temperature in December - Effie, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Effie, LA

Average pressure in December - Effie, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Effie, LA

Average wind speed in December - Effie, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Effie, LA

Average humidity in December - Effie, 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
Effie, LA

Average rainfall in December - Effie, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Effie, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Effie, LA

Average snowfall in December - Effie, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Effie, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Effie, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Effie, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Effie, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Effie, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Effie, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Effie, LA

Average UV index in December - Effie, 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
Effie, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Effie, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Effie, LA

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

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

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