December weather forecast
Billy Goat Hill, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Billy Goat Hill, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) in November to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Billy Goat Hill records a consistent low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 4.06" (103mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Billy Goat Hill, Alabama, during December, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.5 snowfall days, and 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Billy Goat Hill, is 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Billy Goat Hill?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months in Billy Goat Hill are February and December, with an average 4.06" (103mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in December?

In Billy Goat Hill, during December, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Billy Goat Hill have in December?

In Billy Goat Hill, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Billy Goat Hill?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°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
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Average pressure in December - Billy Goat Hill, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Billy Goat Hill, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Billy Goat Hill, 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 and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

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

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Billy Goat Hill, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Billy Goat Hill, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Billy Goat Hill, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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