December weather forecastPelican, LA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Pelican, is still a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).Temperature
The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a mild 57°F (13.9°C). December brings Pelican a consistent average low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Pelican, Louisiana, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 37.09" (942mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, September and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.2 snowfall days, and 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pelican, LA
- Average high temperature in December: 57°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Pelican, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Pelican, LA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Pelican, LA
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Pelican, LA
- Average rainfall in December: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.2").
Average rainfall days in December
Pelican, LA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pelican, LA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pelican, 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 and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pelican, LA
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pelican, LA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Pelican, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Pelican, LA
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Pelican, LA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
