December weather forecastMelton, MS
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Melton, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.7°F (6.5°C) and max 58.5°F (14.7°C).Temperature
The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). In December, Melton reports a consistent average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) during the nights.Humidity
In Melton, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Melton, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Melton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Melton, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Melton, Mississippi, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, 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. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Melton, MS
- Average high temperature in December: 58.5°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 (55.4°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 (40.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Melton, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Melton, 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 (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Melton, MS
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Melton, MS
- Average rainfall in December: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in December
Melton, MS
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Melton, MS
- Average snowfall in December: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Melton, MS
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Melton, MS
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Melton, MS
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Melton, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Melton, 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).
Average visibility in December
Melton, MS
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).





