December weather forecast
Middleton, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Middleton, is still a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). During the month of December, Middleton's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°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 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Middleton experiences an average high-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Middleton?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Middleton, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) 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?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Middleton, MS

Average temperature in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.9°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 (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Middleton, MS

Average pressure in December - Middleton, 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
Middleton, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Middleton, MS

Average humidity in December - Middleton, 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
Middleton, MS

Average rainfall in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Middleton, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Middleton, MS

Average snowfall in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Middleton, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.8 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
Middleton, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Middleton, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Middleton, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Middleton, MS

Average UV index in December - Middleton, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Middleton, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Middleton, MS

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

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

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