December weather forecastSocola, LA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Socola, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

December records an average high-temperature of a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Socola's average nighttime temperature in December modestly descends to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Socola, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Socola, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Socola, records 64.2°F (17.9°C), while the low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

In Socola, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In Socola, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Socola, 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 18min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 10h and 17min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

In Socola, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Socola, Louisiana, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Socola, LA

  • Average high temperature in December: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Socola, LA

  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Socola, LA

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Socola, LA

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Socola, LA

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Socola, LA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Socola, 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
Socola, 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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Socola, LA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Socola, LA

  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Socola, LA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Socola, 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).