December weather forecast
Grand Coteau, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Grand Coteau, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 46.4°F (8°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a pleasant 68°F (20°C) in November to a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) is expected.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Grand Coteau, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135 rainfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall in Grand Coteau. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Grand Coteau, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, in Grand Coteau, the average high-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 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 Grand Coteau, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Grand Coteau?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

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 in Grand Coteau?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Grand Coteau have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Grand Coteau?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Grand Coteau, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Grand Coteau.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Grand Coteau, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average temperature in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

Average pressure in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average pressure in December - Grand Coteau, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average wind speed in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average humidity in December - Grand Coteau, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average rainfall in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average snowfall in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is 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
Grand Coteau, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Grand Coteau, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average UV index in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Grand Coteau, LA

Average visibility in December - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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