December weather forecast
Port Isabel, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an agreeable month in Port Isabel, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average high of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December reveals an average high-temperature of an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. December introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 63°F (17.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Port Isabel, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Port Isabel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Port Isabel, in December, the average water temperature is 71.2°F (21.8°C).
Note: Swimming in water at 71.2°F (21.8°C) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in December translates into this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Port Isabel, is 69.6°F (20.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Port Isabel?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in December?

In Port Isabel, the average seawater temperature in December is 71.2°F (21.8°C). For most, swimming in 71.2°F (21.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Port Isabel have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Port Isabel?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Port Isabel have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Isabel is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average temperature in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Port Isabel, TX

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average wind speed in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average humidity in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average rainfall in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.2 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average sea temperature in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average sea temperature in December: 71.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (66.7°F).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average UV index in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Port Isabel, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
Port Isabel, TX

Average visibility in December - Port Isabel, 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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