December weather forecast
Forest Park, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Forest Park, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in November to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). During December, Forest Park experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Forest Park, in December, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Forest Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Forest Park are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Forest Park. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Forest Park, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Forest Park, Louisiana, is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Forest Park, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Forest Park are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Forest Park?

During December, Forest Park experiences an average high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and a low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Forest Park?

The average relative humidity in December in Forest Park is 81%.

How much does it rain in Forest Park in December?

In December, in Forest Park, Louisiana, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Forest Park?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Forest Park?

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

How many hours of daylight does Forest Park have in December?

In December, the average day length in Forest Park, Louisiana, is 10h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Forest Park?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Park have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Forest Park?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Forest Park?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Forest Park, Louisiana, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Forest Park, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Forest Park, LA

Average pressure in December - Forest Park, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Forest Park, LA

Average wind speed in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Forest Park, LA

Average humidity in December - Forest Park, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Forest Park, LA

Average rainfall in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Forest Park, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Forest Park, LA

Average snowfall in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
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
Forest Park, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 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, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Forest Park, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Forest Park, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Forest Park, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Forest Park, LA

Average UV index in December - Forest Park, 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
Forest Park, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Forest Park, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Forest Park, LA

Average visibility in December - Forest Park, 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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