The weather in December in Ruston

It's cool to moderate in December in Ruston with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 10°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? December isn’t a good month to be in Ruston. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Ruston, Louisiana. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 29°C in 2015, Ruston reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -5°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -13°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 101 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in December for Ruston

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ruston. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  Ruston New York
Average temperature 17°C 9°C
Max. temperature 19°C 12°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 101 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 13 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Ruston with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 16°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Ruston is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

The hurricane season in Ruston runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in Ruston, Louisiana. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Ruston

Temperature in December in Ruston over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Ruston, Louisiana. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in Ruston

Total precipitation in December in Ruston over the years

Daily UV index in December in Ruston

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Ruston, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Ruston by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ruston. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.