December weather forecast
Lafitte Hill, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Lafitte Hill, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C). During December, Lafitte Hill experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.5 rainfall days, and 40" (1016mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.4 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Lafitte Hill, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lafitte Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lafitte Hill, in December, during 14.3 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lafitte Hill?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lafitte Hill?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Lafitte Hill, 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?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average temperature in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average pressure in December - Lafitte Hill, 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
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average wind speed in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average humidity in December - Lafitte Hill, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average rainfall in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average snowfall in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Lafitte Hill, 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
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lafitte Hill, 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
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average UV index in December - Lafitte Hill, 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
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Lafitte Hill, 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
Lafitte Hill, LA

Average visibility in December - Lafitte Hill, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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