December weather forecast
Hickory, MS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hickory, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average high of 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Hickory, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Hickory. December is the first month it typically snows in Hickory. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hickory, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hickory is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, in Hickory, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Hickory, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Hickory. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hickory in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Hickory, is 57.2°F (14°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Hickory?

The most humid month in Hickory, Mississippi, is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hickory?

In Hickory, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Hickory?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Hickory?

In Hickory, Mississippi, in December, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Hickory?

December is the first month it typically snows in Hickory, Mississippi. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hickory?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hickory.

How many hours of daylight does Hickory have in December?

The average day length in December in Hickory is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hickory?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hickory?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hickory?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hickory is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hickory?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hickory?

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

Average temperature in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hickory, MS

Average pressure in December - Hickory, 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
Hickory, MS

Average wind speed in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hickory, MS

Average humidity in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hickory, MS

Average rainfall in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hickory, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hickory, MS

Average snowfall in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
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
Hickory, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hickory, 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hickory, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hickory, MS

Average UV index in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Hickory, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Hickory, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

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

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Average visibility in December
Hickory, MS

Average visibility in December - Hickory, 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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