December weather forecast
Holden, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Holden, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.7°F (16.5°C) and min 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Holden experiences a mean temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) during December nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Holden, during December, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.5 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Holden in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the most humid month in Holden?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout December, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall in Holden are January and December, with an average 0.16" (4mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Holden is 10h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Holden, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Holden have in December?

In Holden, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Holden?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Holden, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.6°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 (42.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Holden, LA

Average pressure in December - Holden, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Holden, LA

Average wind speed in December - Holden, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Holden, LA

Average humidity in December - Holden, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Holden, LA

Average rainfall in December - Holden, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.78"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Holden, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Holden, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Holden, LA

Average snowfall in December - Holden, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Holden, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Holden, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Holden, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Holden, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Holden, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Holden, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Holden, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Holden, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Holden, LA

Average visibility in December - Holden, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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