December weather forecastLaFayette, GA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in LaFayette, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).Temperature
The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's mild 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C). The temperature dips to an average of 36.7°F (2.6°C) during December nights.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In LaFayette, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In LaFayette, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In LaFayette, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in LaFayette.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average high temperature in December: 51.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
LaFayette, GA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September and December (5mi).





