December weather forecast
Walnut, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Walnut, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average high of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) is observed.

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Walnut.

Rainfall

In Walnut, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Walnut, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Walnut, in December, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Walnut, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.8 days and aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Walnut, 51.1°F (10.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.8°F (3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Walnut, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Walnut have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Walnut, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Walnut have 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Walnut, MS

Average temperature in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Walnut, MS

Average pressure in December - Walnut, 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
Walnut, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Walnut, MS

Average humidity in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Walnut, MS

Average rainfall in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Walnut, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Walnut, MS

Average snowfall in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Walnut, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Walnut, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • 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 February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Walnut, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Walnut, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Walnut, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Walnut, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Walnut, MS

Average visibility in December - Walnut, 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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