December weather forecast
Lost Gap, MS

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). Throughout the nights in December, Lost Gap experiences an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lost Gap, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Lost Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lost Gap is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, in Lost Gap, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in December translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature during December is 57.2°F (14°C) and the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, 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 much does it rain in December?

In Lost Gap, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.4 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lost Gap, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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 December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lost Gap, MS

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

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°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 (37.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average pressure in December - Lost Gap, 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
Lost Gap, MS

Average wind speed in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average humidity in December - Lost Gap, 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
Lost Gap, MS

Average rainfall in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average snowfall in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Lost Gap, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lost Gap, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average UV index in December - Lost Gap, 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
Lost Gap, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Lost Gap, 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 29).

Average visibility in December
Lost Gap, MS

Average visibility in December - Lost Gap, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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