December weather forecastSouthport, LA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Southport, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 52°F (11.1°C).Temperature
Southport experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Southport falls to an average of 52°F (11.1°C).Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Southport, Louisiana, in December, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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 6:39 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in December
Southport, LA
- Average high temperature in December: 63.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 52°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Southport, 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
Southport, LA
- Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Southport, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Southport, LA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Southport, LA
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Southport, 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
Southport, LA
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Southport, 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
Southport, LA
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Southport, 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).





