December weather forecast
Durant, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Durant, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) in November to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout December, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Durant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Durant, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Durant, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.4 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Durant, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Durant, records 55.4°F (13°C), while the low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Durant, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Durant, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month 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?

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

Average temperature in December - Durant, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in December
Durant, MS

Average pressure in December - Durant, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Durant, MS

Average wind speed in December - Durant, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Durant, MS

Average humidity in December - Durant, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Durant, MS

Average rainfall in December - Durant, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Durant, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Durant, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Durant, MS

Average snowfall in December - Durant, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Durant, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Durant, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Durant, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Durant, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Durant, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Durant, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Durant, MS

Average UV index in December - Durant, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Durant, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Durant, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Durant, MS

Average visibility in December - Durant, 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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