December weather forecast
Hemphill, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Hemphill, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.1°F (14.5°C) and min 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Hemphill in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in November to a still refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). In the month of December, Hemphill witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hemphill is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hemphill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.7 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

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 moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

During December, Hemphill experiences an average high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hemphill, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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 is 10h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hemphill have in December?

In Hemphill, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with 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?

In Hemphill, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hemphill, TX

Average temperature in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Hemphill, TX

Average pressure in December - Hemphill, 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
Hemphill, TX

Average wind speed in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Hemphill, TX

Average humidity in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Hemphill, TX

Average rainfall in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Hemphill, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hemphill, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hemphill, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Hemphill, TX

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hemphill, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Hemphill, TX

Average UV index in December - Hemphill, 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
Hemphill, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Hemphill, TX

Average visibility in December - Hemphill, TX
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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