December weather forecast
Abel, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Abel, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.2°F (4°C) and max 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in November to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). Abel's average low-temperature during December nights is observed to be an icy 39.2°F (4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Abel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 37.05" (941mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.7 snowfall days, and 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Abel in December?

In Abel, 54.3°F (12.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 39.2°F (4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Abel is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Abel, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Abel have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Abel, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Abel, AL

Average temperature in December - Abel, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Abel, AL

Average pressure in December - Abel, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Abel, AL

Average wind speed in December - Abel, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Abel, AL

Average humidity in December - Abel, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Abel, AL

Average rainfall in December - Abel, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Abel, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Abel, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Abel, AL

Average snowfall in December - Abel, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Abel, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Abel, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Abel, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Abel, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Abel, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Abel, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Abel, AL

Average UV index in December - Abel, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Abel, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Abel, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Abel, AL

Average visibility in December - Abel, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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