December weather forecast
Vinton, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vinton, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Vinton's average high-temperature eases from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). Vinton encounters an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Vinton, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.2 rainfall days, and 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.4 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 6:53 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Vinton, is 61.5°F (16.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Vinton, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Vinton, in December, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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 Vinton have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Vinton have in December?

In Vinton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Vinton?

The month with the lowest UV index is 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 moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Vinton, LA

Average temperature in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Vinton, LA

Average pressure in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Vinton, LA

Average wind speed in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Vinton, LA

Average humidity in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Vinton, LA

Average rainfall in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Vinton, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vinton, LA

Average snowfall in December - Vinton, 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
Vinton, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vinton, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vinton, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Vinton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Vinton, LA

Average UV index in December - Vinton, 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
Vinton, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Vinton, LA

Average visibility in December - Vinton, 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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