December weather forecast
Lockhart, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Lockhart, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

December signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in November to a still refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C). Lockhart witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lockhart, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lockhart, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. In Lockhart, during December, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.5 snowfall days, and 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and 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 moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 98.6°F (37°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?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lockhart, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lockhart?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lockhart?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

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

Average temperature in December - Lockhart, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Lockhart, MS

Average pressure in December - Lockhart, 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
Lockhart, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Lockhart, MS

Average humidity in December - Lockhart, 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
Lockhart, MS

Average rainfall in December - Lockhart, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Lockhart, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Lockhart, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lockhart, MS

Average snowfall in December - Lockhart, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lockhart, MS

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

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lockhart, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Lockhart, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Lockhart, MS

Average UV index in December - Lockhart, 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
Lockhart, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Lockhart, MS

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

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

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