December weather forecastPitkin, LA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Pitkin, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and an average high of 59.4°F (15.2°C).Temperature
The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in November to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). Throughout the month of December, Pitkin witnesses an average temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C).Humidity
In Pitkin, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Pitkin, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Pitkin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.2 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, September and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average high temperature in December: 59.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 44.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Pitkin, LA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average rainfall in December: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 12min
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: 4h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Pitkin, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Pitkin, LA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Pitkin, 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).
