December weather forecast
Delta City, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Delta City, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in November to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). Delta City temperatures generally rest at a low of 42.1°F (5.6°C) during the December nights.

Humidity

In Delta City, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Delta City, Mississippi, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 38.54" (979mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Delta City, snow does not fall in March through October and December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Delta City, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Delta City, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Delta City?

Delta City in December has an average high-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Delta City?

The average relative humidity in December in Delta City is 78%.

How much does it rain in Delta City in December?

In Delta City, Mississippi, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Delta City?

March through October and December are months without snowfall in Delta City, Mississippi.

Does it snow in Delta City in December?

In December, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Delta City?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Delta City, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Delta City have in December?

The average day length in December in Delta City, Mississippi, is 10h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Delta City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Delta City, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Delta City have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Delta City, Mississippi, is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Delta City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Delta City?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Delta City, Mississippi, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Delta City, MS

Average temperature in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Delta City, MS

Average pressure in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Delta City, MS

Average wind speed in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Delta City, MS

Average humidity in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Delta City, MS

Average rainfall in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Delta City, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Delta City, MS

Average snowfall in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Delta City, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Delta City, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Delta City, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Delta City, MS

Average UV index in December - Delta City, MS
  • 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
Delta City, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Delta City, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Delta City, MS

Average visibility in December - Delta City, MS
  • 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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