December weather forecast
Melendy, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Melendy, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) in November to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). Melendy anticipates an average minimum temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Melendy, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.4 rainfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.6 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Melendy, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In December, in Melendy, the average high-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.6°F (9.2°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 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 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Melendy, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:33 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?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Melendy?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Melendy is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Melendy, TX

Average temperature in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Melendy, TX

Average pressure in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Melendy, TX

Average wind speed in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Melendy, TX

Average humidity in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Melendy, TX

Average rainfall in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Melendy, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Melendy, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Melendy, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Melendy, 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: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Melendy, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Melendy, TX

Average UV index in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Melendy, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Melendy, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Melendy, TX

Average visibility in December - Melendy, 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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