December weather forecast
Taft, TX

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Taft, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.2°F (11.8°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

In Taft, Texas, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in November to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In Taft, the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Taft is 75%.

Rainfall

In Taft, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81.6 rainfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February and December are months with snowfall in Taft. December is the first month it typically snows in Taft. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days. Throughout the year, in Taft, there are 0.3 snowfall days.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in December interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Taft?

In December, in Taft, Texas, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C). in October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Taft?

In December, the average relative humidity in Taft, Texas, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Taft in December?

In Taft, Texas, in December, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Taft?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days in Taft?

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Taft have in December?

In Taft, the average day length in December is 10h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Taft?

On the first day of December in Taft, Texas, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Taft?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Taft?

In Taft, Texas, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Taft?

The months with the lowest UV index in Taft are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Taft?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Taft, Texas, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Taft, TX

Average temperature in December - Taft, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Taft, TX

Average pressure in December - Taft, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Taft, TX

Average wind speed in December - Taft, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Taft, TX

Average humidity in December - Taft, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Taft, TX

Average rainfall in December - Taft, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Taft, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Taft, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
Taft, TX

Average snowfall days in December - Taft, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Taft, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Taft, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Taft, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Taft, TX

Average UV index in December - Taft, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Taft, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Taft, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Taft, TX

Average visibility in December - Taft, 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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