December weather forecast
Vanderbilt, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Vanderbilt, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average low of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) in November to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Vanderbilt sees a steady low-temperature average of 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vanderbilt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.5 days and collects up to 13.23" (336mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Vanderbilt, Texas, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during December translates into the following directions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Vanderbilt, 63.5°F (17.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.8°F (9.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Vanderbilt, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Vanderbilt?

In Vanderbilt, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the month with the shortest days in Vanderbilt?

December has the shortest days of the year, 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 is 10h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Vanderbilt, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Vanderbilt is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average temperature in December - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.8°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 (46.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average pressure in December - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average wind speed in December - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Vanderbilt, TX

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average rainfall in December - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Vanderbilt, TX

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vanderbilt, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vanderbilt, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vanderbilt, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14 days).

Average UV index in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average UV index in December - Vanderbilt, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Vanderbilt, TX

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Vanderbilt, TX

Average visibility in December - Vanderbilt, 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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