December weather forecast
Richards, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Richards, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in November to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). During the nights in December, the temperature in Richards averages to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In Richards, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Richards, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richards, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.8 days and collects up to 21.26" (540mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Richards, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Richards, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Richards is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Richards in December?

During December, Richards experiences an average high-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and a low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Richards?

In Richards, Texas, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Richards?

In December, in Richards, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Richards?

March through December are months without snowfall in Richards.

Does it snow in Richards in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Richards?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Richards have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Richards?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richards, Texas, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Richards?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Richards, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Richards?

The average sunshine duration in December in Richards, Texas, is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Richards?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Richards is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Richards, TX

Average temperature in December - Richards, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.1°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 (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Richards, TX

Average pressure in December - Richards, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Richards, TX

Average wind speed in December - Richards, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Richards, TX

Average humidity in December - Richards, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Richards, TX

Average rainfall in December - Richards, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and July (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Richards, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Richards, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Richards, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Richards, TX

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Richards, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Richards, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Richards, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Richards, TX

Average UV index in December - Richards, 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
Richards, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Richards, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Richards, TX

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

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

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