December weather forecast
Flat, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Flat, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.4°F (5.8°C) and max 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C) on average during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In Flat, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.1 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Flat. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Flat is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Flat, is 57.7°F (14.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 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 Flat have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Flat, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Flat have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Flat, TX

Average temperature in December - Flat, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.7°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 (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Flat, TX

Average pressure in December - Flat, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Flat, TX

Average wind speed in December - Flat, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Flat, TX

Average humidity in December - Flat, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Flat, TX

Average rainfall in December - Flat, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Flat, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Flat, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Flat, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Flat, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Flat, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Flat, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Flat, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Flat, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Flat, TX

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Flat, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Flat, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Flat, TX

Average visibility in December - Flat, TX
  • 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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