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Short, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Short, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) in November to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). Short's average low-temperature in December is measured at an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Short, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In December, in Short, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Short, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Short. In Short, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Short, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.1 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Short?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Short?

The most humid month in Short, Mississippi, is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Short?

In December, the average relative humidity in Short is 80%.

How much does it rain in Short in December?

In Short, Mississippi, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Short?

In Short, Mississippi, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Short?

December has the shortest days of the year in Short, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Short have in December?

The average day length in December in Short, Mississippi, is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Short?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Short?

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Short, Mississippi.

How many hours of sunshine does Short have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Short, Mississippi, is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Short?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Short?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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YearJFMAMJJASONDecember
Nov
December
Jan
Average high temperature
59.4°F 15.2°C
51.1°F 10.6°C
47.3°F 8.5°C
Average low temperature
42.3°F 5.7°C
37.9°F 3.3°C
33.1°F 0.6°C
Average pressure
30.15" 766mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
30.17" 766mmHg
Average wind speed
6.8mph 10.9km/h
7.3mph 11.7km/h
7.5mph 12.1km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.3mph 11.7km/h
7.7mph 12.4km/h
8mph 12.9km/h
Average wind speed gusts
11.4mph 18.3km/h
11.9mph 19.2km/h
12.2mph 19.6km/h
Average humidity
75%
80%
77%
Average rainfall
1.85" 47mm
2.44" 62mm
2.44" 62mm
Average rainfall days
9
11.9
11.7
Average snowfall
0.12" 3mm
0.2" 5mm
0.2" 5mm
Average snowfall days
0.5
0.8
2.1
Average daylight
10h 2min
9h 5min
10h 1min
Average sunshine
5h 5min
4h 4min
4h 5min
Average sunshine days
19.3
17.4
16.7
Average UV index
3
2
3
Average cloud cover
36%
50%
48%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
5mi 8km

Average temperature in December
Short, MS

Average temperature in December - Short, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Short, MS

Average pressure in December - Short, 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
Short, MS

Average wind speed in December - Short, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Short, MS

Average humidity in December - Short, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Short, MS

Average rainfall in December - Short, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Short, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Short, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Short, MS

Average snowfall in December - Short, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Short, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 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
Short, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Short, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Short, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Short, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Short, MS

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Short, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Short, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Short, MS

Average visibility in December - Short, MS
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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