December weather forecast
Shear, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shear, is still a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C) in November to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). Shear experiences a mean low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.2 rainfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Shear. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.67" (17mm) 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 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Shear, in December, the average high-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Shear?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Shear, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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 Shear have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Shear have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Shear, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Shear, LA

Average pressure in December - Shear, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shear, LA

Average wind speed in December - Shear, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Shear, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Shear, LA

Average rainfall in December - Shear, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Shear, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Shear, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shear, LA

Average snowfall in December - Shear, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shear, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Shear, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shear, 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: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shear, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Shear, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Shear, LA

Average UV index in December - Shear, 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
Shear, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Shear, 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 30).

Average visibility in December
Shear, LA

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

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

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