December weather forecast
Minden, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Minden, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and an average high of 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Minden's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a mild 57°F (13.9°C). Minden's average low-temperature during December nights is observed to be a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

In Minden, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 24.49" (622mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Minden are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Minden, is 57°F (13.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Minden, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Minden, snow does not fall in April through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Minden, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Minden have in December?

In Minden, the average day length in December is 10h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Minden, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Minden, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is 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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Minden, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Minden, TX

Average pressure in December - Minden, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Minden, TX

Average wind speed in December - Minden, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Minden, TX

Average humidity in December - Minden, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Minden, TX

Average rainfall in December - Minden, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Minden, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Minden, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Minden, TX

Average snowfall in December - Minden, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Minden, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Minden, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Minden, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Minden, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Minden, TX

Average UV index in December - Minden, 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
Minden, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Minden, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Minden, TX

Average visibility in December - Minden, TX
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and May (5mi).

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