December weather forecast
Broughton, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Broughton, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.3°F (4.6°C) and max 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in November to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). Broughton's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Broughton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Broughton, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Broughton in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Broughton, is 55.2°F (12.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.3°F (4.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Broughton, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Broughton is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Broughton have in December?

In Broughton, the average day length in December is 10h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Broughton.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Broughton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Broughton, AL

Average temperature in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°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 (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Broughton, AL

Average pressure in December - Broughton, 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
Broughton, AL

Average wind speed in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Broughton, AL

Average humidity in December - Broughton, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Broughton, AL

Average rainfall in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Broughton, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Broughton, AL

Average snowfall in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Broughton, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Broughton, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Broughton, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Broughton, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Broughton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Broughton, AL

Average UV index in December - Broughton, 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
Broughton, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Broughton, AL

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

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

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