December weather forecast
Highland Park, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Highland Park, is still a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). An average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) is recorded in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Highland Park, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Highland Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.2 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. In Highland Park, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.2 snowfall days, and 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Highland Park in December?

In December, in Highland Park, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Highland Park, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Highland Park, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Highland Park, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Highland Park have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:31 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Highland Park?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Highland Park, TX

Average temperature in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Highland Park, TX

Average pressure in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Highland Park, TX

Average wind speed in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Highland Park, TX

Average humidity in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Highland Park, TX

Average rainfall in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Highland Park, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Highland Park, TX

Average snowfall in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Highland Park, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Highland Park, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Highland Park, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Highland Park, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Highland Park, TX

Average UV index in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Highland Park, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Highland Park, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Highland Park, TX

Average visibility in December - Highland Park, 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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