December weather forecast
Gaston, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Gaston, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average high of 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gaston are January through March, November and December. In December, in Gaston, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gaston, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gaston.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Gaston, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Gaston is 4.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gaston. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gaston in December?

In Gaston, 51.8°F (11°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Gaston?

The months with the highest humidity in Gaston, Mississippi, are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Gaston?

In December, the average relative humidity in Gaston, Mississippi, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Gaston?

In Gaston, Mississippi, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gaston in December?

In Gaston, Mississippi, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gaston?

December has the shortest days of the year in Gaston, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gaston have in December?

In Gaston, Mississippi, the average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gaston?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gaston?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

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

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gaston, Mississippi, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Gaston?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gaston, Mississippi, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gaston, MS

Average temperature in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gaston, MS

Average pressure in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gaston, MS

Average wind speed in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gaston, MS

Average humidity in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gaston, MS

Average rainfall in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gaston, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gaston, MS

Average snowfall in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gaston, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gaston, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gaston, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gaston, MS

Average UV index in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gaston, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Gaston, MS

Average visibility in December - Gaston, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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