December weather forecast
Waterford, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Waterford, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.7°F (3.7°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C) in November to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). Waterford sees an average low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Waterford, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waterford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Waterford, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Waterford, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.5 days and aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Waterford, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Waterford, is 52.3°F (11.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.7°F (3.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Waterford, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Waterford, in December, snow falls for 1 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 Waterford have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Waterford, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Waterford is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Waterford are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Waterford is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Waterford, MS

Average temperature in December - Waterford, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Waterford, MS

Average pressure in December - Waterford, 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
Waterford, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Waterford, MS

Average humidity in December - Waterford, 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
Waterford, MS

Average rainfall in December - Waterford, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Waterford, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Waterford, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Waterford, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in December
Waterford, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Waterford, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Waterford, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Waterford, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Waterford, MS

Average UV index in December - Waterford, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Waterford, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Waterford, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

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

Average visibility in December
Waterford, MS

Average visibility in December - Waterford, 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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