December weather forecastMuleshoe, TX

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Muleshoe, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

Muleshoe's coldest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In Muleshoe, the average relative humidity in December is 55%.

Rainfall

In Muleshoe, in December, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.8 rainfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Muleshoe, there are 11 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

The lowest temperatures are recorded in December, with averages reaching a high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

The high-temperature during December is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

The average relative humidity in December in Muleshoe is 55%.

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Muleshoe, during December, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (31.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average humidity in December: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (36%).

Average rainfall in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Muleshoe, TX

  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Muleshoe, 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).