December weather forecast
Powhatan, LA

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Weather in December

As December unfolds, Powhatan is ushered into winter’s frosty grip. Frost-glazed mornings and the earthy smell of snow define the onset of another winter cycle. A sharp drop in the high temperature down to 57.9°F (14.4°C) marks the definitive arrival of winter. Shorter daylight hours and cooler evenings paint a typical winter scenario. As Powhatan traverses through December, a festive flavor mingles with a wintry chill, setting the stage for holiday celebrations.

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December in Powhatan involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). Powhatan observes an average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) during December.

Humidity

In Powhatan, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Powhatan, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Powhatan, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Powhatan, Louisiana. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Powhatan, there are 1.7 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Powhatan.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Powhatan, with an average of 4.8h 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 moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Powhatan?

The high-temperature, in December, in Powhatan, records 57.9°F (14.4°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Powhatan?

The average relative humidity in December in Powhatan is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Powhatan?

In Powhatan, Louisiana, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Powhatan?

December is the first month it typically snows in Powhatan. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Powhatan?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Powhatan.

What is the average length of the day in December in Powhatan?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Powhatan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Powhatan, Louisiana, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Powhatan?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Powhatan, Louisiana, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Powhatan?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Powhatan, Louisiana, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Powhatan?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Powhatan?

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

Average temperature in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Powhatan, LA

Average pressure in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Powhatan, LA

Average wind speed in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Powhatan, LA

Average humidity in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Powhatan, LA

Average rainfall in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in December
Powhatan, LA

Average rainfall days in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Powhatan, LA

Average snowfall in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Powhatan, LA

Average snowfall days in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Powhatan, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Powhatan, LA
  • 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Powhatan, LA

Average sunshine days in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Powhatan, LA

Average UV index in December - Powhatan, LA
  • 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Powhatan, LA

Average cloud cover in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Powhatan, LA

Average visibility in December - Powhatan, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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