Temperatures in December
It's pleasantly warm in December in Lake Charles with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 12°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Lake Charles in December. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Lake Charles with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 20°C, with nights close to 10°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Lake Charles will be around 21°C, with nights close to 11°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in December
In December, there is an average of 99 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,6 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 24% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in December for Lake Charles. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Lake Charles in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
20°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
22°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
16°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
99 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 10 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,6 cm | 1,2 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Lake Charles?
Want nice weather? Then December is a great time to be in Lake Charles. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
The hurricane season in Lake Charles runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Lake Charles in December
With 28°C, Lake Charles hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -9°C to a high of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Lake Charles
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Lake Charles, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Lake Charles
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Lake Charles, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Lake Charles.
Daily Snowfall in December in Lake Charles
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in December in Lake Charles, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in December.
Daily UV Index in December in Lake Charles
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Lake Charles, 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.
Temperature in December in Lake Charles Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Lake Charles, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Lake Charles Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Lake Charles, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in December in Lake Charles per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in December in Lake Charles, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in December for Lake Charles
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Average Weather in Lake Charles by Month
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