December weather forecastFort Griffin, TX

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Fort Griffin, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and a low of 39.2°F (4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

In Fort Griffin, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.6 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fort Griffin, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.2 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December, known for its average high temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and an average low temperature of 39.2°F (4°C), is the coldest month.

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fort Griffin, is 56.1°F (13.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

In Fort Griffin, the average relative humidity in December is 59%.

In December, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Fort Griffin, in December, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Fort Griffin.

The average day length in December is 10h and 1min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

With an average of 6.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Fort Griffin, Texas.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average high temperature in December: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Fort Griffin, TX

  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Fort Griffin, 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).