December weather forecast
Lawrence, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Lawrence, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 57.2°F (14°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). Throughout December nights, Lawrence experiences a consistent temperature average of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Lawrence. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Lawrence, Mississippi, is 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 in Lawrence. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Lawrence?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lawrence, Mississippi, are 57.2°F (14°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Lawrence?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Lawrence?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Lawrence?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lawrence in December?

In Lawrence, Mississippi, during December, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lawrence?

December is the first month it typically snows in Lawrence, Mississippi. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lawrence?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lawrence?

In Lawrence, the average day length in December is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lawrence?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lawrence?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Lawrence, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lawrence?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lawrence is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lawrence?

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 in Lawrence?

In Lawrence, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lawrence, MS

Average temperature in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.2°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 (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Lawrence, MS

Average pressure in December - Lawrence, 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
Lawrence, MS

Average wind speed in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Lawrence, MS

Average humidity in December - Lawrence, 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
Lawrence, MS

Average rainfall in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Lawrence, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lawrence, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lawrence, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Lawrence, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lawrence, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lawrence, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Lawrence, MS

Average UV index in December - Lawrence, 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
Lawrence, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Lawrence, MS

Average visibility in December - Lawrence, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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