December weather forecast
Raceland, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Raceland, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average high of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Raceland's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in November to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). In December, the average low-temperature records at a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Raceland.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Raceland, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Raceland in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64°F (17.8°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What are the most humid months in Raceland?

February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Raceland?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Raceland, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Raceland, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Raceland have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Raceland have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Raceland?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Raceland, LA

Average temperature in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Raceland, LA

Average pressure in December - Raceland, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Raceland, LA

Average wind speed in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Raceland, LA

Average humidity in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Raceland, LA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Raceland, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Raceland, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 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, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Raceland, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Raceland, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Raceland, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Raceland, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Raceland, LA

Average visibility in December - Raceland, 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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