December weather forecastRagland, MS

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Ragland, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Ragland experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in November to a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C). During December nights, Ragland records an average temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ragland are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall in Ragland is December, when snow falls for 0.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ragland 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Ragland, is 59.7°F (15.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

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

In Ragland, in December, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall in Ragland is December, when snow falls for 0.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

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

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

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

66.7°F

59.7°F

56.8°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.5mph

6.8mph

7.1mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

19.8

14.9

17.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ragland, MS

Average high temperature in December: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Ragland, MS

Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ragland, MS

Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Ragland, 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%).

Average rainfall in December
Ragland, MS

Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Ragland, MS

Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ragland, MS

Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ragland, MS

Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December: 10h and 12min

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

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
Ragland, MS

Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ragland, 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
Ragland, MS

Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Ragland, MS

Average visibility in December: 5mi

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