December weather forecast
Richland Hills, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Richland Hills, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout December, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

In Richland Hills, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richland Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74 days and collects up to 5.91" (150mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Richland Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.3 days and aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Richland Hills in December?

The high-temperature during December is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Richland Hills?

In December, the average relative humidity in Richland Hills, Texas, is 67%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:33 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Richland Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average temperature in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average pressure in December - Richland Hills, 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
Richland Hills, TX

Average wind speed in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average humidity in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average rainfall in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average snowfall in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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
Richland Hills, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Richland Hills, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (19.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Richland Hills, TX

Average UV index in December - Richland Hills, 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
Richland Hills, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Richland Hills, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

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
Richland Hills, TX

Average visibility in December - Richland Hills, 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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