December weather forecast
Shaw, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shaw, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.7°F (5.4°C) and max 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, Shaw records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 41.7°F (5.4°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shaw, in December, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.7 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shaw in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Shaw, is 54.5°F (12.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Shaw in December?

In Shaw, in December, during 7 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Shaw, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Shaw, Mississippi, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is 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 intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Shaw, MS

Average temperature in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Shaw, MS

Average pressure in December - Shaw, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shaw, MS

Average wind speed in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Shaw, MS

Average humidity in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Shaw, MS

Average rainfall in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Shaw, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shaw, MS

Average snowfall in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shaw, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is 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
Shaw, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shaw, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Shaw, MS

Average UV index in December - Shaw, 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
Shaw, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Shaw, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Shaw, MS

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

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

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