December weather forecast
Vatican, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Vatican, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in November to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout December, Vatican witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vatican, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January 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. Throughout the year, there are 0.5 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Vatican, is 61.7°F (16.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is 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?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Vatican have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Vatican.

How many hours of sunshine does Vatican have in December?

In Vatican, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Vatican, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Vatican, LA

Average pressure in December - Vatican, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Vatican, LA

Average wind speed in December - Vatican, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Vatican, LA

Average humidity in December - Vatican, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Vatican, LA

Average rainfall in December - Vatican, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Vatican, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Vatican, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vatican, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vatican, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vatican, 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 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Vatican, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Vatican, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Vatican, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Vatican, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Vatican, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Vatican, LA

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

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

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