December weather forecastDeSoto, TX
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in DeSoto, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.9°F (5.5°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).Temperature
December indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from November's 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a still refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). During the month of December, DeSoto's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 41.9°F (5.5°C).Humidity
In DeSoto, the average relative humidity in December is 69%.Rainfall
In DeSoto, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In DeSoto, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.7 days and collects up to 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.2 days. Throughout December, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is accumulated. In DeSoto, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in DeSoto. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average high temperature in December: 55.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average humidity in December: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average rainfall in December: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
DeSoto, TX
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
Average UV index in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
DeSoto, TX
- Average cloud cover in December: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in December
DeSoto, TX
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
