December weather forecast
Alsen Heights, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Alsen Heights, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low of 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Alsen Heights observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Alsen Heights is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Alsen Heights. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Alsen Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.5 days and aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Alsen Heights.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Alsen Heights?

In Alsen Heights, in December, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alsen Heights?

In Alsen Heights, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Alsen Heights?

In Alsen Heights, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Alsen Heights?

December is the first month it typically snows in Alsen Heights. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alsen Heights?

December has the shortest days of the year in Alsen Heights, Louisiana, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Alsen Heights?

In December, the average day length in Alsen Heights is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Alsen Heights?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alsen Heights, Louisiana, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Alsen Heights?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alsen Heights?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alsen Heights is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alsen Heights?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Alsen Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average temperature in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average pressure in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average wind speed in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average humidity in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average rainfall in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average snowfall in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average UV index in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Alsen Heights, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Alsen Heights, LA

Average visibility in December - Alsen Heights, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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