December weather forecast
Prien, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Prien, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Prien, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prien, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 20.91" (531mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

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 6:52 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Prien experiences an average high-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and a low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Prien, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

In Prien, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Prien have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Prien have in December?

In Prien, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

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 intensity in December?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Prien, LA

Average pressure in December - Prien, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Prien, LA

Average wind speed in December - Prien, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Prien, LA

Average humidity in December - Prien, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Prien, LA

Average rainfall in December - Prien, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Prien, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Prien, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Prien, LA

Average snowfall in December - Prien, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Prien, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Prien, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Prien, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Prien, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Prien, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Prien, LA

Average UV index in December - Prien, 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
Prien, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Prien, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Prien, LA

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

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

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