December weather forecast
Quitman, MS

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Weather in December

Wrapping up the year, December brings the cold winter season to Quitman. The city witnesses further drop in temperature from November, creating a frigid environment. December welcomes a touch of snow, with an average snowfall of 0.43" (11mm). Limited daylight hours put forward an ideal setting for a winter wonderland. The city looks spectacular under December’s winter weather, marking a stupendous end to the year.

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). An average low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Quitman during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Quitman. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Quitman, Mississippi, is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, in Quitman, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Quitman is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Quitman?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Quitman, is 57.9°F (14.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month in Quitman?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Quitman?

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

What is the wettest month in Quitman?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Quitman?

In Quitman, Mississippi, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Quitman?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Quitman, Mississippi. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Quitman?

December is the first month it typically snows in Quitman. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Quitman?

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

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

In December, the average day length is 10h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Quitman?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Quitman?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Quitman have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Quitman is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Quitman?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Quitman?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Quitman, Mississippi, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Quitman, MS

Average temperature in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Quitman, MS

Average pressure in December - Quitman, 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
Quitman, MS

Average wind speed in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Quitman, MS

Average humidity in December - Quitman, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Quitman, MS

Average rainfall in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in December
Quitman, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Quitman, MS

Average snowfall in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (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
Quitman, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.8 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
Quitman, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Quitman, 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
Quitman, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Quitman, MS

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Quitman, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Quitman, 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 October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Quitman, MS

Average visibility in December - Quitman, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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