December weather forecast
Golden Star Plantation, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Golden Star Plantation, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average low of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, Golden Star Plantation records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). During the month of December, Golden Star Plantation experiences a steady low-temperature average of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Golden Star Plantation, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Golden Star Plantation.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:13 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 in Golden Star Plantation is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

Golden Star Plantation in December has an average high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Golden Star Plantation, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Golden Star Plantation, in December, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

In Golden Star Plantation, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

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?

The average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Golden Star Plantation have in December?

In Golden Star Plantation, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

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?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average temperature in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63°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 (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average pressure in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average wind speed in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average humidity in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average rainfall in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average snowfall in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 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
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Golden Star Plantation, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average UV index in December - Golden Star Plantation, 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
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Golden Star Plantation, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Golden Star Plantation, LA

Average visibility in December - Golden Star Plantation, 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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