December weather forecast
Helvetia, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Helvetia, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 48°F (8.9°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). Helvetia experiences a mean temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) during December nights.

Humidity

February, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Helvetia, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Helvetia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.4 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Helvetia, Louisiana.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Helvetia in December?

The high-temperature during December is 62.6°F (17°C) and the low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Helvetia, Louisiana, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Helvetia?

In Helvetia, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Helvetia, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

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 December, the average day length is 10h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Helvetia have in December?

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

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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Helvetia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index 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
Helvetia, LA

Average temperature in December - Helvetia, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.6°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 (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Helvetia, LA

Average pressure in December - Helvetia, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Helvetia, LA

Average wind speed in December - Helvetia, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Helvetia, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Helvetia, LA

Average rainfall in December - Helvetia, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Helvetia, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Helvetia, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Helvetia, LA

Average snowfall in December - Helvetia, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
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
Helvetia, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Helvetia, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Helvetia, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Helvetia, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Helvetia, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Helvetia, LA

Average UV index in December - Helvetia, 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
Helvetia, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Helvetia, LA

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

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

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