December weather forecast
Lucas, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lucas, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and an average high of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). Lucas observes an average nighttime temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Lucas, Texas, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lucas, there are 124.3 rainfall days, and 20.47" (520mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February, November and December are months with snowfall in Lucas. December is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in December, Lucas aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.7 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Lucas, Texas, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lucas are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lucas in December?

In Lucas, 54.9°F (12.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 40.8°F (4.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lucas?

The average relative humidity in December in Lucas is 71%.

How much does it rain in Lucas in December?

In Lucas, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Lucas?

December is the last month it regularly snows in Lucas. During 0.3 snowfall days, in December, Lucas aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lucas?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lucas, Texas.

How many hours of daylight does Lucas have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lucas?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lucas, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lucas?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lucas?

In Lucas, Texas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lucas?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Lucas?

In Lucas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lucas, TX

Average temperature in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Lucas, TX

Average pressure in December - Lucas, 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
Lucas, TX

Average wind speed in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Lucas, TX

Average humidity in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Lucas, TX

Average rainfall in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Lucas, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lucas, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lucas, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Lucas, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lucas, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lucas, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Lucas, TX

Average UV index in December - Lucas, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Lucas, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Lucas, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Lucas, TX

Average visibility in December - Lucas, 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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