December weather forecast
Stafford, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Stafford, is also an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average high of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) in November to a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) is witnessed during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Stafford, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Stafford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.3 days and collects up to 7.05" (179mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Stafford experiences an average high-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and a low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Stafford is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Stafford, Texas, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 18min 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 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:34 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Stafford, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Stafford, TX

Average temperature in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in December
Stafford, TX

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Stafford, TX

Average wind speed in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Stafford, TX

Average humidity in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Stafford, TX

Average rainfall in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Stafford, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Stafford, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stafford, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Stafford, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Stafford, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Stafford, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Stafford, TX

Average visibility in December - Stafford, 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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