December weather forecast
Panhandle, TX

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Panhandle, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

December, with an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and a low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Panhandle, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Panhandle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.1 days and collects up to 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Panhandle are January through April, October through December. In Panhandle, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Panhandle, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.1 days and aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Panhandle, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Panhandle.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Panhandle?

With its average high temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and a low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C), December is regarded as the coldest month in Panhandle, Texas.

What are the temperatures in Panhandle in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Panhandle, is 49.3°F (9.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Panhandle?

December is the most humid month in Panhandle, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

What is the average humidity in December in Panhandle?

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

How much does it rain in Panhandle in December?

In Panhandle, Texas, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Panhandle in December?

In Panhandle, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Panhandle?

December has the shortest days of the year in Panhandle, Texas, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Panhandle have in December?

In December, the average day length in Panhandle is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Panhandle?

On the first day of December in Panhandle, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Panhandle?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Panhandle, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Panhandle have in December?

In Panhandle, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

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

The month with the lowest UV index in Panhandle, Texas, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Panhandle?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Panhandle is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Panhandle, TX

Average temperature in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Panhandle, TX

Average pressure in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Panhandle, TX

Average wind speed in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11mph).

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Average humidity in December
Panhandle, TX

Average humidity in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (55%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (44%).

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Average rainfall in December
Panhandle, TX

Average rainfall in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Panhandle, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Panhandle, TX

Average snowfall in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Panhandle, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Panhandle, TX
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Panhandle, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Panhandle, TX

Average UV index in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Panhandle, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Panhandle, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in December
Panhandle, TX

Average visibility in December - Panhandle, 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).

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