December weather forecast
Gonzales, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Gonzales, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) in November to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). In Gonzales, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In Gonzales, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gonzales, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gonzales, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.3 days and collects up to 21.34" (542mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gonzales, Texas, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gonzales.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Gonzales, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

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 moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Gonzales, 61.7°F (16.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.9°F (8.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Gonzales, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Gonzales, the average day length in December is 10h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gonzales, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.9°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 (44.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Gonzales, TX

Average pressure in December - Gonzales, 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
Gonzales, TX

Average wind speed in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Gonzales, TX

Average humidity in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

Average rainfall in December
Gonzales, TX

Average rainfall in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Gonzales, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gonzales, TX

Average snowfall in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (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
Gonzales, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (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
Gonzales, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gonzales, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gonzales, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Gonzales, TX

Average UV index in December - Gonzales, 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
Gonzales, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Gonzales, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Gonzales, TX

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

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

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