December weather forecast
Petite Place, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Petite Place, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.4°F (8°C) and max 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) in November to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) is noted in Petite Place during the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Petite Place, Louisiana, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall in Petite Place. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.5 snowfall days, and 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Petite Place, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Petite Place. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Petite Place in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Petite Place, is 61.5°F (16.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.4°F (8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Petite Place?

In December, the average relative humidity in Petite Place, Louisiana, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Petite Place?

In Petite Place, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Petite Place?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Petite Place?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Petite Place?

The average day length in December in Petite Place, Louisiana, is 10h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Petite Place?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Petite Place, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Petite Place?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Petite Place, Louisiana.

How long on average sun shines in December in Petite Place?

In Petite Place, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Petite Place?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Petite Place, Louisiana.

How high is the UV index in December in Petite Place?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Petite Place is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Petite Place, LA

Average temperature in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Petite Place, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Petite Place, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Petite Place, LA

Average humidity in December - Petite Place, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Petite Place, LA

Average rainfall in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Petite Place, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Petite Place, LA

Average snowfall in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Petite Place, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Petite Place, LA

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

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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Petite Place, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Petite Place, LA

Average UV index in December - Petite Place, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Petite Place, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Petite Place, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Petite Place, LA

Average visibility in December - Petite Place, 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).

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