December weather forecast
Gaytine, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gaytine, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) in November to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). December witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a frosty 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gaytine, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.9 rainfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.7 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) 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 6:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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 Gaytine, in December, the average high-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Gaytine in December?

In Gaytine, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:22 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 in Gaytine is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Gaytine, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Gaytine, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gaytine, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Gaytine, LA

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Gaytine, LA

Average rainfall in December - Gaytine, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Gaytine, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Gaytine, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gaytine, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gaytine, LA

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gaytine, 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
Gaytine, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Gaytine, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Gaytine, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gaytine, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Gaytine, LA

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

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

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