December weather forecast
Desoto Lakes, FL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an agreeable month in Desoto Lakes, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

In December, Desoto Lakes's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. December brings an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) to Desoto Lakes.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month in Desoto Lakes.

Rainfall

In Desoto Lakes, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Desoto Lakes, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Desoto Lakes, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Desoto Lakes, Florida, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Desoto Lakes?

The high-temperature, in December, in Desoto Lakes, is 72.5°F (22.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.8°F (16°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Desoto Lakes?

December is the most humid month in Desoto Lakes, Florida, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Desoto Lakes?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Desoto Lakes in December?

In Desoto Lakes, Florida, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Desoto Lakes?

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Desoto Lakes?

In December, the average day length in Desoto Lakes, Florida, is 10h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Desoto Lakes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Desoto Lakes, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Desoto Lakes?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Desoto Lakes?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Desoto Lakes, Florida, is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Desoto Lakes?

In Desoto Lakes, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average temperature in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average pressure in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average wind speed in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

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

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Average humidity in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average humidity in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average rainfall in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average UV index in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Desoto Lakes, FL

Average visibility in December - Desoto Lakes, FL
  • 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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