December weather forecastPoydras, LA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Poydras, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.7°F (11.5°C) and max 63.5°F (17.5°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, the average high-temperature registers at a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C), subtly different from November's 68.7°F (20.4°C). An average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) marks the nights in Poydras throughout December.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Poydras, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Poydras, LA
- Average high temperature in December: 63.5°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Poydras, LA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Poydras, LA
- Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Poydras, LA
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Poydras, LA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Poydras, LA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).
Average snowfall days in December
Poydras, LA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Poydras, LA
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Poydras, LA
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7 days).
Average UV index in December
Poydras, LA
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Poydras, LA
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Poydras, LA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
