December weather forecast
Palestine, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Palestine, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Palestine, Texas, observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's 65.5°F (18.6°C) to a still refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C). During December, Palestine consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

In Palestine, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Palestine, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palestine, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.9 days and collects up to 11.61" (295mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Palestine, Texas.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Palestine, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Palestine, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palestine in December?

In Palestine, 57.7°F (14.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.4°F (5.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Palestine?

In December, the average relative humidity in Palestine is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Palestine?

In December, in Palestine, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Palestine?

March through December are months without snowfall in Palestine.

Does it snow in Palestine in December?

In Palestine, Texas, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Palestine?

The month with the shortest days in Palestine, Texas, is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Palestine have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Palestine?

On the first day of December in Palestine, Texas, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Palestine?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Palestine?

In Palestine, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Palestine?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Palestine?

In Palestine, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Palestine, TX

Average temperature in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Palestine, TX

Average pressure in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Palestine, TX

Average wind speed in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Palestine, TX

Average humidity in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

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Average rainfall in December
Palestine, TX

Average rainfall in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Palestine, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Palestine, TX

Average snowfall in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Palestine, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Palestine, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Palestine, TX

Average UV index in December - Palestine, TX
  • 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, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Palestine, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Palestine, TX

Average visibility in December - Palestine, TX
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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