December weather forecast
Holly Ridge, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Holly Ridge, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) in November to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Holly Ridge records a consistent low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Holly Ridge, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Holly Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

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 medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during December morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Holly Ridge in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Holly Ridge, is 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Holly Ridge, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Holly Ridge, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Holly Ridge, Mississippi, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Holly Ridge have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Holly Ridge, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Holly Ridge have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average temperature in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average pressure in December - Holly Ridge, 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
Holly Ridge, MS

Average wind speed in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average humidity in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

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

Average rainfall in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average rainfall in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average snowfall in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Holly Ridge, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Holly Ridge, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Holly Ridge, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Holly Ridge, MS

Average UV index in December - Holly Ridge, 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
Holly Ridge, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Holly Ridge, 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
Holly Ridge, MS

Average visibility in December - Holly Ridge, 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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