December weather forecast
Shortall, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Shortall, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) to a still refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C). Shortall's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In December, in Shortall, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.9 rainfall days, and 24.02" (610mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Shortall, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Shortall?

In Shortall, in December, the average high-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Shortall, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shortall have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shortall?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shortall, TX

Average temperature in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Shortall, TX

Average pressure in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shortall, TX

Average wind speed in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Shortall, TX

Average humidity in December - Shortall, 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
Shortall, TX

Average rainfall in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Shortall, TX

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shortall, TX

Average snowfall in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shortall, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Shortall, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shortall, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shortall, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Shortall, TX

Average UV index in December - Shortall, 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
Shortall, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Shortall, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Shortall, TX

Average visibility in December - Shortall, 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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