December weather forecast
Erath, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Erath, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.4°F (16.9°C) and min 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C) to an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C). In Erath, the average low-temperature during the month of December is a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Erath.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Erath, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall in Erath. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Erath, 62.4°F (16.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.3°F (9.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Erath, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Erath, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows in Erath. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Erath, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Erath have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Erath, LA

Average temperature in December - Erath, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Erath, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Erath, LA

Average wind speed in December - Erath, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Erath, LA

Average humidity in December - Erath, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Erath, LA

Average rainfall in December - Erath, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Erath, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Erath, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Erath, LA

Average snowfall in December - Erath, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Erath, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Erath, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 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 and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Erath, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Erath, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Erath, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Erath, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Erath, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Erath, LA

Average visibility in December - Erath, 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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