December weather forecastRiesel, TX
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Riesel, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). In Riesel, in December, the average low-temperature is a chilly 42.8°F (6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Riesel, during December, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113.1 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Riesel, TX
- Average high temperature in December: 58.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 42.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Riesel, TX
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Riesel, TX
- Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Riesel, TX
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in December
Riesel, TX
- Average rainfall in December: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Riesel, TX
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Riesel, TX
- Average snowfall in December: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Riesel, TX
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Riesel, TX
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
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 18min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Riesel, TX
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Riesel, TX
- Average UV index in December: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Riesel, TX
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in December
Riesel, 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).





