December weather forecast
Simmesport, LA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Simmesport, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.9°F (15.5°C) and min 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature is a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Simmesport, Louisiana, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Simmesport, Louisiana, there are 174.9 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Simmesport. December is the first month it typically snows in Simmesport. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Simmesport, there are 1.1 snowfall days, and 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Simmesport, Louisiana, is December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Simmesport in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Simmesport are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Simmesport?

In Simmesport, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Simmesport?

In Simmesport, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Simmesport?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Simmesport?

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

How many hours of daylight does Simmesport have in December?

In Simmesport, Louisiana, the average day length in December is 10h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Simmesport?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Simmesport?

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Simmesport.

How many hours of sunshine does Simmesport have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Simmesport is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Simmesport?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Simmesport, LA

Average temperature in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Simmesport, LA

Average pressure in December - Simmesport, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Simmesport, LA

Average wind speed in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Simmesport, LA

Average humidity in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Simmesport, LA

Average rainfall in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Simmesport, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Simmesport, LA

Average snowfall in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Simmesport, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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 4min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Simmesport, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Simmesport, LA

Average UV index in December - Simmesport, 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
Simmesport, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Simmesport, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Simmesport, LA

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

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

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