December weather forecastPoley, LA

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Poley, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.2°F (16.8°C) and min 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Poley experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) is experienced in Poley.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Poley, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.5 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Poley.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during December morphs into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Poley, 62.2°F (16.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.7°F (8.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In Poley, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Poley, 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 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 10h and 14min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

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

The average sunshine duration in December in Poley is 5.1h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Poley, LA

  • Average high temperature in December: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Poley, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Poley, LA

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Poley, LA

  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Poley, LA

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Poley, LA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Poley, LA

  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Poley, LA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Poley, 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: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Poley, LA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Poley, LA

  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Poley, LA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Poley, LA

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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