December weather forecastLehigh Acres, FL

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lehigh Acres, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

The shift into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C), closely mirroring November's climate. In Lehigh Acres, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in December leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Lehigh Acres, 75.2°F (24°C) is the average high-temperature and 61°F (16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Lehigh Acres, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 30min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 10h and 30min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average high temperature in December: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 30min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Lehigh Acres, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Lehigh Acres, 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).