December weather forecast
Saline, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saline, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.4°F (5.8°C) and max 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C) in November to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). During the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) is observed.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Saline, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Saline, Louisiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Saline, is 56.5°F (13.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.4°F (5.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Saline, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Saline, the average day length in December is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:17 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 long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is 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 reading in December?

In Saline, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saline, LA

Average temperature in December - Saline, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Saline, LA

Average pressure in December - Saline, 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
Saline, LA

Average wind speed in December - Saline, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Saline, LA

Average humidity in December - Saline, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Saline, LA

Average rainfall in December - Saline, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Saline, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Saline, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saline, LA

Average snowfall in December - Saline, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Saline, LA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 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
Saline, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saline, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saline, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Saline, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Saline, LA

Average UV index in December - Saline, 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
Saline, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Saline, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Saline, LA

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

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

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