December weather forecast
Fordoche, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fordoche, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). Fordoche's average low-temperature in December is measured at a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

In Fordoche, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fordoche, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.7 days and collects up to 12.48" (317mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

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 moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fordoche, is 60.4°F (15.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Fordoche, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Fordoche, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. 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.

What is the average length of the day in December in Fordoche?

In Fordoche, the average day length in December is 10h and 13min.

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 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fordoche have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with 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 intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Fordoche, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.4°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 (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Fordoche, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fordoche, LA

Average wind speed in December - Fordoche, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Fordoche, LA

Average humidity in December - Fordoche, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Fordoche, LA

Average rainfall in December - Fordoche, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Fordoche, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Fordoche, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fordoche, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in December
Fordoche, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fordoche, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fordoche, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Fordoche, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Fordoche, LA

Average UV index in December - Fordoche, 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
Fordoche, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Fordoche, LA

Average visibility in December - Fordoche, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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