December weather forecast
Dale, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Dale, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 60.8°F (16°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C) in November to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). The nights of December in Dale anticipate an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Dale, Texas, is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, in Dale, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.1 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dale are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Dale. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dale, Texas, there are 0.8 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Dale, Texas.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Dale, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dale in December?

Dale in December has an average high-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dale?

In Dale, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dale?

In Dale, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Dale?

December is the first month it typically snows in Dale, Texas. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dale?

December has the shortest days of the year in Dale, Texas, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Dale?

The average day length in December in Dale, Texas, is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dale?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dale?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Dale, Texas, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dale?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dale, Texas, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dale?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Dale?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Dale, Texas, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dale, TX

Average temperature in December - Dale, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Dale, TX

Average pressure in December - Dale, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dale, TX

Average wind speed in December - Dale, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Dale, TX

Average humidity in December - Dale, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

Average rainfall in December
Dale, TX

Average rainfall in December - Dale, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Dale, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Dale, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dale, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dale, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Dale, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dale, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Dale, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Dale, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Dale, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Dale, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Dale, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Dale, TX

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

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

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