December weather forecastHarvey, LA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Harvey, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 52.5°F (11.4°C) in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Harvey are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harvey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Harvey, is 63.5°F (17.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In Harvey, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Harvey, snow does not fall in February through December.

In Harvey, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

In Harvey, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average high temperature in December: 63.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sunshine in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Harvey, LA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Harvey, 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).