December weather forecast
Grand Gulf, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Grand Gulf, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.7°F (6.5°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Grand Gulf records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in November to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). During the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Grand Gulf are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Grand Gulf, Mississippi, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Grand Gulf. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Grand Gulf, there are 1.9 snowfall days, and 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Grand Gulf is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Grand Gulf, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Grand Gulf in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grand Gulf, Mississippi, during December are 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month in Grand Gulf?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Grand Gulf?

In December, the average relative humidity in Grand Gulf is 81%.

How much does it rain in Grand Gulf in December?

In December, in Grand Gulf, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Grand Gulf?

December is the first month it typically snows in Grand Gulf, Mississippi. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Grand Gulf?

December has the shortest days of the year in Grand Gulf, Mississippi, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Grand Gulf?

In Grand Gulf, Mississippi, the average day length in December is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Grand Gulf?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Grand Gulf?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Grand Gulf.

How many hours of sunshine does Grand Gulf have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Grand Gulf, Mississippi, is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Grand Gulf?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Grand Gulf?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average temperature in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average pressure in December - Grand Gulf, 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
Grand Gulf, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average humidity in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average rainfall in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average snowfall in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
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
Grand Gulf, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average UV index in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • 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
Grand Gulf, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Grand Gulf, MS

Average visibility in December - Grand Gulf, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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