December weather forecast
Elizabeth, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Elizabeth, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C) in November to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Elizabeth witnesses an average temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elizabeth, in December, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Elizabeth. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.1 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, in Elizabeth, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elizabeth in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Elizabeth, is 59.9°F (15.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Elizabeth, in December, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated 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 0.12" (3mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Elizabeth, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Elizabeth, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Elizabeth, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average pressure in December - Elizabeth, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average wind speed in December - Elizabeth, 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 August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Elizabeth, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average rainfall in December - Elizabeth, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Elizabeth, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average snowfall in December - Elizabeth, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Elizabeth, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elizabeth, 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: 5h and 0min

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: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Elizabeth, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average UV index in December - Elizabeth, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Elizabeth, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Elizabeth, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

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
Elizabeth, LA

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

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

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