December weather forecast
Haughton, LA

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Weather in December

December in Haughton, Louisiana, introduces the heart of the winter months. Meteorological conditions take a turn for cold with minimal daylight and sunshine hours. Rainfall is, however, plentiful, with the number of rainy days increasing as well. Statistically, the month greets winter with a snowfall of 0.04" (1mm), as notable fluctuations in the weather pattern don't appear during this period. Because of the increase in the rainfall and decrease in maximum temperature, the city experiences chilly winter weather, setting the stage for the introduction of a new year and weather cycle.

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C) in November to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Haughton observes an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Haughton, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Haughton, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Haughton, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In Haughton, 56.3°F (13.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 41.9°F (5.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Haughton, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Haughton in December?

In Haughton, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 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 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Haughton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Haughton have in December?

In Haughton, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Haughton, LA

Average temperature in December - Haughton, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Haughton, LA

Average pressure in December - Haughton, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Haughton, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Haughton, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Haughton, LA

Average rainfall in December - Haughton, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Haughton, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Haughton, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Haughton, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Haughton, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Haughton, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Haughton, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Haughton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Haughton, LA

Average UV index in December - Haughton, 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
Haughton, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Haughton, LA

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

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

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