December weather forecast
Whitehead, MS

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Whitehead, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.4°F (11.9°C) and min 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). In the month of December, Whitehead records a consistent average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Whitehead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 42.24" (1073mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Whitehead, in December, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Whitehead, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Whitehead in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 41°F (5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Whitehead, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout December, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whitehead.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitehead have in December?

In Whitehead, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Whitehead, MS

Average temperature in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitehead, MS

Average pressure in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Whitehead, MS

Average wind speed in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitehead, MS

Average humidity in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitehead, MS

Average rainfall in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitehead, MS

Average rainfall days in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitehead, MS

Average snowfall in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitehead, MS

Average snowfall days in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Whitehead, MS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitehead, MS

Average sunshine days in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitehead, MS

Average UV index in December - Whitehead, MS
  • 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Whitehead, MS

Average cloud cover in December - Whitehead, MS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Whitehead, MS

Average visibility in December - Whitehead, MS
  • 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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