December weather forecast
Hineston, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hineston, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Hineston's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C) to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). Hineston, in December, experiences an average temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In Hineston, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Hineston, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hineston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.5 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1 snowfall days, and 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:52 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Hineston. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

During December, Hineston experiences an average high-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and a low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hineston have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Hineston, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hineston?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in December
Hineston, LA

Average pressure in December - Hineston, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hineston, LA

Average wind speed in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Hineston, LA

Average humidity in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Hineston, LA

Average rainfall in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Hineston, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hineston, LA

Average snowfall in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hineston, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hineston, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hineston, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hineston, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hineston, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Hineston, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Hineston, LA

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

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

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