December weather forecast
Whitehead, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Whitehead, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low of 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

Whitehead in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). Whitehead experiences an average nighttime temperature of 41°F (5°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Whitehead, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 42.24" (1073mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Whitehead are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout December, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.3 snowfall days, and 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Whitehead, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Whitehead in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Whitehead, records 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Whitehead, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Whitehead?

In Whitehead, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout December, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Whitehead have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Whitehead?

In Whitehead, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Whitehead?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Whitehead, MS

Average temperature in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°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 (36.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitehead, MS

Average pressure in December - Whitehead, 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
Whitehead, MS

Average wind speed in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitehead, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitehead, MS

Average rainfall in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitehead, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitehead, MS

Average snowfall in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitehead, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Whitehead, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitehead, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitehead, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitehead, MS

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

Average cloud cover in December
Whitehead, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Whitehead, MS

Average visibility in December - Whitehead, 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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