December weather forecast
Higgins, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Higgins, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in November to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C). An average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) is observed during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Higgins, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Higgins in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Higgins?

In Higgins, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Higgins, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Higgins?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Higgins. Snow falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows in Higgins. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Higgins is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Higgins, the average day length in December is 10h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Higgins?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Higgins have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with 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 Higgins, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Higgins, MS

Average temperature in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°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 (39.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Higgins, MS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Higgins, MS

Average wind speed in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Higgins, MS

Average humidity in December - Higgins, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Higgins, MS

Average rainfall in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Higgins, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Higgins, MS

Average snowfall in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Higgins, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.4 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
Higgins, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Higgins, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Higgins, MS

Average UV index in December - Higgins, 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
Higgins, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Higgins, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Higgins, MS

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

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

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