December weather forecast
Rockdale, TX

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rockdale, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a mild 59°F (15°C). During the nights in December, Rockdale observes an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Rockdale, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.2 rainfall days, and 18.74" (476mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Rockdale.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Rockdale, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rockdale are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Rockdale?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rockdale, Texas, are 59°F (15°C) and 44.6°F (7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rockdale?

In December, the average relative humidity in Rockdale, Texas, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Rockdale?

In December, in Rockdale, Texas, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rockdale?

In Rockdale, Texas, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Rockdale in December?

In Rockdale, Texas, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rockdale?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Rockdale, Texas, is 10h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rockdale?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rockdale, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rockdale?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Rockdale have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rockdale is 5.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rockdale?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Rockdale is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Rockdale, TX

Average temperature in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average high temperature in December: 59°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 (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in December
Rockdale, TX

Average pressure in December - Rockdale, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in December
Rockdale, TX

Average wind speed in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.3mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in December
Rockdale, TX

Average humidity in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in December
Rockdale, TX

Average rainfall in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in December
Rockdale, TX

Average rainfall days in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in December
Rockdale, TX

Average snowfall in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

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

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in December
Rockdale, TX

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

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

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in December
Rockdale, TX

Average sunshine days in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.5 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in December
Rockdale, TX

Average UV index in December - Rockdale, TX
  • 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in December
Rockdale, TX

Average cloud cover in December - Rockdale, TX
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

[Resources]

Average visibility in December
Rockdale, TX

Average visibility in December - Rockdale, 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).

[Resources]

Rockdale, Texas, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location