December weather forecast
Hereford, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hereford, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average high of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

December tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 50.4°F (10.2°C) and a low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hereford, Texas, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.2 days and aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Hereford's temperature records reveal December as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 50.4°F (10.2°C) and lows of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hereford, is 50.4°F (10.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.2°F (-1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hereford?

In December, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hereford, in December, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hereford, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hereford have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hereford have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hereford, TX

Average temperature in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Hereford, TX

Average pressure in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hereford, TX

Average wind speed in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Hereford, TX

Average humidity in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Hereford, TX

Average rainfall in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and September (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Hereford, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hereford, TX

Average snowfall in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hereford, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hereford, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hereford, TX

Average UV index in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hereford, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Hereford, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Hereford, TX

Average visibility in December - Hereford, 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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