December weather forecast
Mertens, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mertens, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.5°F (13.6°C) and an average low of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

In Mertens, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Mertens, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mertens, there are 2.5 snowfall days, and 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, in Mertens, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Mertens is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mertens are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mertens in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Mertens, records 56.5°F (13.6°C), while the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mertens?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mertens?

In Mertens, Texas, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Mertens?

December is the first month it typically snows in Mertens, Texas. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mertens?

The month with the shortest days in Mertens, Texas, is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Mertens?

The average day length in December in Mertens, Texas, is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mertens?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mertens, Texas, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mertens?

The month with the least sunshine in Mertens, Texas, is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mertens have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mertens?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Mertens?

In Mertens, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mertens, TX

Average temperature in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.5°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 (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Mertens, TX

Average pressure in December - Mertens, 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
Mertens, TX

Average wind speed in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Mertens, TX

Average humidity in December - Mertens, 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 (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Mertens, TX

Average rainfall in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Mertens, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and September (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mertens, TX

Average snowfall in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mertens, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Mertens, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mertens, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mertens, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Mertens, TX

Average UV index in December - Mertens, 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
Mertens, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Mertens, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
Mertens, TX

Average visibility in December - Mertens, 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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