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Houma weather in December (Louisiana, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Houma this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During December, Houma usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. December marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 19°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Houma in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 157 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm November typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Houma climate page with graphs.

 

Houma, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Houma, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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