December weather forecast
West Port Arthur, TX

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Port Arthur, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.9°F (16.6°C) and min 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C). West Port Arthur's temperature in December lowers to a consistent average of 50.2°F (10.1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Port Arthur, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.6 rainfall days, and 12.09" (307mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is December. December is the month with the most snowfall in West Port Arthur. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in West Port Arthur, Texas, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Port Arthur in December?

In West Port Arthur, 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.2°F (10.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Port Arthur?

In December, the average relative humidity in West Port Arthur, Texas, is 79%.

How much does it rain in West Port Arthur in December?

In December, in West Port Arthur, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in West Port Arthur?

December is the month with the most snowfall in West Port Arthur. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in West Port Arthur?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Port Arthur?

December has the shortest days of the year in West Port Arthur, Texas, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in West Port Arthur?

In West Port Arthur, the average day length in December is 10h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in West Port Arthur?

On the first day of December in West Port Arthur, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in West Port Arthur?

The month with the least sunshine in West Port Arthur, Texas, is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in West Port Arthur?

In December, the average sunshine duration in West Port Arthur, Texas, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Port Arthur?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in West Port Arthur, Texas.

What is the UV index intensity in December in West Port Arthur?

In West Port Arthur, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average temperature in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average pressure in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average wind speed in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average humidity in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average rainfall in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average rainfall days in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average snowfall in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average snowfall days in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Port Arthur, TX

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average sunshine days in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average UV index in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average cloud cover in December - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
West Port Arthur, TX

Average visibility in December - West Port Arthur, 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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