December weather forecast
Southport, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Southport, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Southport's average high-temperature eases from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C). During December, Southport experiences an average low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Southport, 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

The month with the least sunshine in Southport is December, 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. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Southport in December?

The high-temperature in Southport during December is 63.3°F (17.4°C) and the low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Southport?

The most humid month in Southport is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Southport?

The average relative humidity in December in Southport is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Southport?

In Southport, Louisiana, in December, during 7.2 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Southport?

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Southport, Louisiana.

What is the average length of the day in December in Southport?

In Southport, Louisiana, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Southport?

On the first day of December in Southport, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Southport?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Southport have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Southport?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Southport, Louisiana, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December in Southport?

In Southport, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Southport, LA

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).

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Average pressure in December
Southport, LA

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Southport, LA

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).

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Average humidity in December
Southport, LA

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Southport, LA

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Southport, LA

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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Southport, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Southport, LA

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).

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Average UV index in December
Southport, LA

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Southport, LA

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).

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Average visibility in December
Southport, LA

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).

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