December weather forecast
West Odessa, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in West Odessa, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.1°F (13.4°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in November to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C). The average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) is witnessed during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 52%.

Rainfall

In West Odessa, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Odessa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.5 days and collects up to 11.81" (300mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall in West Odessa are November and December, with an average 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in West Odessa. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in West Odessa?

The high-temperature in West Odessa during December is 56.1°F (13.4°C) and the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Odessa?

In West Odessa, the average relative humidity in December is 52%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In West Odessa, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are November and December, with an average 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in West Odessa, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In West Odessa, the average day length in December is 10h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in West Odessa, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In West Odessa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
West Odessa, TX

Average temperature in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.8°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 (37.9°F).

Average pressure in December
West Odessa, TX

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Odessa, TX

Average wind speed in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.3mph).

Average humidity in December
West Odessa, TX

Average humidity in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (37%).

Average rainfall in December
West Odessa, TX

Average rainfall in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
West Odessa, TX

Average rainfall days in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Odessa, TX

Average snowfall in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The months with the highest snowfall are November and December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Odessa, TX

Average snowfall days in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.3 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
West Odessa, TX

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Odessa, TX

Average sunshine days in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in December
West Odessa, TX

Average UV index in December - West Odessa, 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
West Odessa, TX

Average cloud cover in December - West Odessa, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
West Odessa, TX

Average visibility in December - West Odessa, 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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