December weather forecast
Saint James, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint James, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). In Saint James, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Saint James.

Rainfall

In December, in Saint James, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint James, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saint James, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, in Saint James, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Saint James. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Saint James?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Saint James during December are 63°F (17.2°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What are the most humid months in Saint James?

The months with the highest humidity in Saint James are February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Saint James?

In Saint James, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Saint James?

In December, in Saint James, Louisiana, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saint James?

In Saint James, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in Saint James in December?

In Saint James, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saint James?

December has the shortest days of the year in Saint James, Louisiana, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Saint James have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saint James?

On the first day of December in Saint James, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Saint James?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Saint James?

The average sunshine duration in December in Saint James is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Saint James?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December in Saint James?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Saint James, Louisiana, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saint James, LA

Average temperature in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Saint James, LA

Average pressure in December - Saint James, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Saint James, LA

Average wind speed in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Saint James, LA

Average humidity in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Saint James, LA

Average rainfall in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Saint James, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Saint James, LA

Average snowfall in December - Saint James, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Saint James, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Saint James, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint James, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Saint James, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Saint James, LA

Average UV index in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Saint James, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Saint James, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Saint James, LA

Average visibility in December - Saint James, 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).

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