December weather forecast
Blanchard, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Blanchard, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C) in November to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). During the month of December, Blanchard experiences a steady low-temperature average of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Blanchard, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Blanchard. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Blanchard, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.6 days and aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Blanchard?

The high-temperature, in December, in Blanchard, records 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Blanchard?

In December, the average relative humidity in Blanchard is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Blanchard?

In Blanchard, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Blanchard?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Blanchard?

December has the shortest days of the year in Blanchard, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Blanchard have in December?

The average day length in December in Blanchard, Louisiana, is 10h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Blanchard?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Blanchard, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Blanchard?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Blanchard, Louisiana, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Blanchard?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Blanchard?

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

Average temperature in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Blanchard, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Blanchard, LA

Average rainfall in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Blanchard, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Blanchard, LA

Average snowfall in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Blanchard, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Blanchard, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Blanchard, LA

Average UV index in December - Blanchard, 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
Blanchard, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Blanchard, LA

Average visibility in December - Blanchard, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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