December weather forecast
Taylor, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Taylor, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). An average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Taylor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 39.37" (1000mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Taylor, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Taylor, in December, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air 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 is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Taylor, Louisiana, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 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.

How many hours of daylight does Taylor have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Taylor, LA

Average temperature in December - Taylor, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.4°F

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

Average pressure in December
Taylor, LA

Average pressure in December - Taylor, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Taylor, LA

Average wind speed in December - Taylor, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Taylor, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Taylor, LA

Average rainfall in December - Taylor, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Taylor, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Taylor, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Taylor, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Taylor, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Taylor, LA

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Taylor, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Taylor, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Taylor, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Taylor, LA

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

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

Average visibility in December
Taylor, LA

Average visibility in December - Taylor, 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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