December weather forecast
Welcome Heights, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Welcome Heights, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

Welcome Heights's weather subtly changes with the onset of December, barely falling from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) in November to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Welcome Heights, in December, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) 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 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.5 snowfall days, and 0.51" (13mm) 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 6:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature during December is 61.5°F (16.4°C) and the low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Welcome Heights, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows in Welcome Heights. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Welcome Heights?

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

How many hours of daylight does Welcome Heights have in December?

In Welcome Heights, the average day length in December is 10h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Welcome Heights is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Welcome Heights have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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
Welcome Heights, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average pressure in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average wind speed in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average humidity in December - Welcome Heights, 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
Welcome Heights, LA

Average rainfall in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average snowfall in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Welcome Heights, 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
Welcome Heights, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Welcome Heights, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average UV index in December - Welcome Heights, 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
Welcome Heights, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Welcome Heights, LA

Average visibility in December - Welcome Heights, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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