December weather forecast
Russell, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Russell, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average high of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C) in November to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). Russell, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature 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 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
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 month with the least sunshine is 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Russell in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Russell, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Russell, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Russell have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, 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 Russell?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Russell, MS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°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 (37.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Russell, MS

Average pressure in December - Russell, 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
Russell, MS

Average wind speed in December - Russell, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Russell, MS

Average humidity in December - Russell, 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
Russell, MS

Average rainfall in December - Russell, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Russell, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Russell, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Russell, MS

Average snowfall in December - Russell, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and 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
Russell, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Russell, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Russell, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Russell, 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
Russell, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Russell, MS

Average UV index in December - Russell, 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
Russell, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Russell, 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
Russell, MS

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

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

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