December weather forecast
Marion, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Marion, is still a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in November to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). During the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) is observed in Marion.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Marion, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Marion. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Marion, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and 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 medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

During December, Marion experiences an average high-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and a low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Marion, in December, during 12.4 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Marion have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Marion, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Marion, LA

Average temperature in December - Marion, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Marion, LA

Average pressure in December - Marion, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Marion, LA

Average wind speed in December - Marion, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Marion, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Marion, LA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Marion, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Marion, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Marion, LA

Average snowfall in December - Marion, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Marion, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Marion, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Marion, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marion, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Marion, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Marion, LA

Average UV index in December - Marion, 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
Marion, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Marion, LA

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

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

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