December weather forecast
Pineville, LA

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Weather in December

December in Pineville announces the arrival of winter, characterized by sharp drops in both daytime and nighttime temperatures. The month sees a significant elevation in rainfall, close to 3.31" (84mm), ensuring a damp start to winter. Short days with reduced sunlight hours establish the quintessential winter ambience, inviting residents to partake in warmth-inducing festivities. Interestingly, traces of snowfall can be spotted in December, albeit scarce, measuring an approximate 0.04" (1mm).

Temperature

In Pineville, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in November to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). Pineville usually reports an average low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Pineville, Louisiana, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Pineville, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. In Pineville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Pineville. December is the first month it typically snows in Pineville. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pineville, there are 1.2 snowfall days, and 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pineville, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Pineville.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pineville are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Pineville?

In Pineville, 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.1°F (6.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What are the most humid months in Pineville?

The months with the highest humidity in Pineville, Louisiana, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December in Pineville?

In Pineville, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Pineville in December?

In Pineville, Louisiana, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Pineville?

December is the first month it typically snows in Pineville, Louisiana. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pineville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pineville have in December?

In December, the average day length in Pineville, Louisiana, is 10h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pineville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Pineville?

The month with the least sunshine in Pineville, Louisiana, is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Pineville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pineville, Louisiana, is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pineville?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Pineville?

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

Average temperature in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.1°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 (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pineville, LA

Average pressure in December - Pineville, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pineville, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pineville, LA

Average humidity in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pineville, LA

Average rainfall in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pineville, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pineville, LA

Average snowfall in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pineville, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pineville, LA

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pineville, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pineville, LA

Average UV index in December - Pineville, 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
Pineville, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Pineville, LA

Average visibility in December - Pineville, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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