December weather forecastCentral, LA
December
Weather in December
Central, Louisiana ends the year welcoming the full onset of winter in December. The city faces cooler temperatures ranging from a high of 61.7°F (16.5°C) descending to colder lows of 46.9°F (8.3°C). Embracing winter's arrival, the city decks up for the holiday season, magic fills the air while snowfall of 0.1 days adds to the charm. Indoor activities and celebrations light up the ambiance of the city during this month. Moving forward from December, Central, Louisiana gets ready to repeat the cycle anew, restarting the beautiful rhythm of seasonal change.Temperature
December in Central indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from November's pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Central usually reports an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) during the month of December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Central, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Central, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.2 days and collects up to 7.05" (179mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January and December. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Central, LA
- Average high temperature in December: 61.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Central, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Central, LA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Central, LA
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Central, LA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Central, LA
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.6 days).
Average snowfall days in December
Central, LA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Central, LA
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 12min
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: 4h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Central, LA
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Central, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Central, LA
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Central, 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).
