December weather forecast
Gloster, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Gloster, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 44.6°F (7°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

Transition into December subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from 66.6°F (19.2°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C). In Gloster, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gloster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.9 days and collects up to 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.1 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Gloster, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gloster in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 44.6°F (7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Gloster in December?

In Gloster, Mississippi, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Gloster?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gloster have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Gloster have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Gloster, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gloster, MS

Average temperature in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Gloster, MS

Average pressure in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Gloster, MS

Average wind speed in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Gloster, MS

Average humidity in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Gloster, MS

Average rainfall in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Gloster, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gloster, MS

Average snowfall in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gloster, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gloster, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gloster, MS
  • 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gloster, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Gloster, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gloster, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Gloster, MS

Average visibility in December - Gloster, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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