December weather forecast
Plata, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Plata, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Plata experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) in November to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). An average temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Plata, Texas, is 44%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.1 days and collects up to 6.89" (175mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Plata are January and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Plata is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Plata, Texas, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Plata?

The high-temperature, in December, in Plata, records 63°F (17.2°C), while the low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Plata?

In December, the average relative humidity in Plata, Texas, is 44%.

How much does it rain in Plata in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Plata?

December is the first month it typically snows in Plata. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Plata?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Plata have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Plata?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Plata, Texas, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Plata?

With an average of 8.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Plata.

How many hours of sunshine does Plata have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 8.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Plata?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Plata?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Plata is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Plata, TX

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (96.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Plata, TX

Average pressure in December - Plata, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Plata, TX

Average wind speed in December - Plata, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Plata, TX

Average humidity in December - Plata, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (23%).

Average rainfall in December
Plata, TX

Average rainfall in December - Plata, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Plata, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Plata, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Plata, TX

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

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

Average snowfall days in December
Plata, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
Plata, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Plata, 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Plata, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Plata, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Plata, TX

Average UV index in December - Plata, 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
Plata, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Plata, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Plata, TX

Average visibility in December - Plata, 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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