December weather forecast
Afton, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Afton, is still a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57°F (13.9°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in November to a mild 57°F (13.9°C). An average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Afton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Afton, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Afton, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Afton, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Afton are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Afton?

Afton in December has an average high-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month in Afton?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Afton?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Afton in December?

In Afton, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Afton?

April through October and December are months without snowfall in Afton, Louisiana.

Does it snow in Afton in December?

In December, in Afton, Louisiana, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Afton?

The month with the shortest days in Afton, Louisiana, is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Afton?

The average day length in December is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Afton?

On the first day of December in Afton, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Afton?

The month with the least sunshine in Afton, Louisiana, is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Afton have in December?

In Afton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Afton?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Afton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Afton is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Afton, LA

Average temperature in December - Afton, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 57°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Afton, LA

Average pressure in December - Afton, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Afton, LA

Average wind speed in December - Afton, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Afton, LA

Average humidity in December - Afton, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Afton, LA

Average rainfall in December - Afton, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Afton, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Afton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Afton, LA

Average snowfall in December - Afton, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Afton, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Afton, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Afton, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Afton, LA
  • 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Afton, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Afton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Afton, LA

Average UV index in December - Afton, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Afton, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Afton, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Afton, LA

Average visibility in December - Afton, LA
  • 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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