December weather forecast
Alder Springs, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alder Springs, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). In Alder Springs, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Alder Springs is December, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Alder Springs, in December, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Alder Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.3 days and aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Alder Springs. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alder Springs in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Alder Springs, records 52°F (11.1°C), while the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Alder Springs, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Alder Springs, Alabama, in December, during 13.9 rainfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Alder Springs, in December, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alder Springs have in December?

In Alder Springs, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Alder Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average temperature in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average pressure in December - Alder Springs, 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
Alder Springs, AL

Average wind speed in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average humidity in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average rainfall in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average snowfall in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average UV index in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Alder Springs, AL

Average visibility in December - Alder Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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