Saint James Parish climate

Saint James Parish Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Reserve, 21 km from Saint James Parish

Average highs run from 67°F on December 1 to 62°F on December 31, and lows from 48°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.98 in over about 7 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saint James Parish, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
4.98 in
Record high
90°FDec 2, 1913
Record low
9°FDec 23, 1989
Chance of a freeze
64%
Daylight
10 h 21 min to 10 h 15 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
9.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 167°F48°F86°F 190626°F 191123%
Dec 267°F47°F90°F 191328°F 196023%
Dec 367°F47°F86°F 193325°F 192923%
Dec 467°F47°F85°F 190626°F 189523%
Dec 567°F47°F85°F 190627°F 200623%
Dec 666°F47°F85°F 190626°F 194523%
Dec 766°F47°F85°F 195622°F 195024%
Dec 866°F47°F85°F 195126°F 200624%
Dec 966°F46°F86°F 190623°F 191724%
Dec 1066°F46°F81°F 194324°F 191724%
Dec 1166°F46°F84°F 194925°F 199524%
Dec 1265°F46°F83°F 193319°F 195724%
Dec 1365°F46°F88°F 191810°F 196224%
Dec 1465°F46°F85°F 192724°F 196224%
Dec 1565°F46°F84°F 193322°F 190125%
Dec 1665°F46°F83°F 193320°F 190125%
Dec 1764°F45°F85°F 197123°F 194325%
Dec 1864°F45°F85°F 192423°F 197925%
Dec 1964°F45°F85°F 191120°F 192925%
Dec 2064°F45°F84°F 196720°F 190125%
Dec 2164°F45°F82°F 196218°F 190126%
Dec 2264°F45°F83°F 197018°F 198926%
Dec 2364°F45°F83°F 19319°F 198926%
Dec 2463°F45°F82°F 192110°F 198926%
Dec 2563°F44°F82°F 189311°F 198926%
Dec 2663°F44°F84°F 201513°F 198326%
Dec 2763°F44°F84°F 201519°F 198327%
Dec 2863°F44°F82°F 201620°F 192527%
Dec 2963°F44°F81°F 202119°F 189427%
Dec 3063°F44°F83°F 196415°F 191727%
Dec 3162°F44°F82°F 202115°F 191727%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint James Parish, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 5:03 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 5:14 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00167767 (Reserve), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00162534, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.