December weather forecast
Tres Papalotes, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tres Papalotes, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) in November to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). An average minimum temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 44%.

Rainfall

In Tres Papalotes, during December, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Tres Papalotes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.1 days and collects up to 6.89" (175mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tres Papalotes are January and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

During December, Tres Papalotes experiences an average high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 44%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Tres Papalotes, during December, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows in Tres Papalotes. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Tres Papalotes, Texas, is 10h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tres Papalotes, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Tres Papalotes is 8.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average temperature in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (96.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average pressure in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average wind speed in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average humidity in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (23%).

Average rainfall in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average rainfall in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average snowfall in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tres Papalotes, 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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average UV index in December - Tres Papalotes, 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
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Tres Papalotes, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Tres Papalotes, TX

Average visibility in December - Tres Papalotes, 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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