December weather forecast
Ponder, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Ponder, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is observed during December.

Humidity

In Ponder, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In Ponder, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Ponder, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.3 days and collects up to 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ponder, in December, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ponder, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.8 days and aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during December morphs into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ponder in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ponder are 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Ponder, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ponder, in December, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ponder have in December?

In Ponder, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.7°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 (37.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Ponder, TX

Average pressure in December - Ponder, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ponder, TX

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Ponder, TX

Average humidity in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Ponder, TX

Average rainfall in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Ponder, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ponder, TX

Average snowfall in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ponder, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Ponder, 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 and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ponder, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ponder, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ponder, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ponder, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Ponder, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Ponder, TX

Average visibility in December - Ponder, 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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