December weather forecast
Clay, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Clay, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Clay, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.8 days and aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Clay, is 60.1°F (15.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.5°F (7.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Clay, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Clay have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Clay have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Clay?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Clay is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Clay, TX

Average temperature in December - Clay, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Clay, TX

Average pressure in December - Clay, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Clay, TX

Average wind speed in December - Clay, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Clay, TX

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Clay, TX

Average rainfall in December - Clay, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Clay, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Clay, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clay, TX

Average snowfall in December - Clay, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Clay, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clay, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Clay, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Clay, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Clay, TX

Average UV index in December - Clay, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Clay, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Clay, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Clay, TX

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

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

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