December weather forecast
Buffalo, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buffalo, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in November to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). Buffalo records an average temperature drop to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Buffalo, in December, the average high-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Buffalo, Texas, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Buffalo, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Buffalo, snow does not fall in March through August, October through December.

Does it snow in Buffalo in December?

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

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Buffalo, Texas, is 10h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffalo have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January 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?

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

Average temperature in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Buffalo, TX

Average pressure in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Buffalo, TX

Average wind speed in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Buffalo, TX

Average humidity in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Buffalo, TX

Average rainfall in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Buffalo, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buffalo, TX

Average snowfall in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buffalo, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buffalo, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buffalo, TX
  • 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buffalo, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Buffalo, TX

Average UV index in December - Buffalo, TX
  • 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
Buffalo, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Buffalo, TX

Average visibility in December - Buffalo, TX
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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