December weather forecast
Henderson, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Henderson, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.7°F (16.5°C) and min 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

Henderson's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C) in November to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Henderson, in December, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Henderson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.8 days and collects up to 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:17 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 is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Henderson, records 61.7°F (16.5°C), while the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°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 in Henderson is 81%.

How much does it rain in Henderson in December?

In Henderson, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows in Henderson. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Henderson have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Henderson.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Henderson, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Henderson, LA

Average temperature in December - Henderson, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Henderson, LA

Average pressure in December - Henderson, 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
Henderson, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Henderson, LA

Average humidity in December - Henderson, 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
Henderson, LA

Average rainfall in December - Henderson, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Henderson, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Henderson, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Henderson, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Henderson, 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
Henderson, LA

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

Average sunshine days in December - Henderson, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Henderson, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Henderson, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Henderson, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Henderson, LA

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

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

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