December weather forecast
Butler, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Butler, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.1°F (14.5°C) and min 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C) to a still refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). During December, Butler experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Butler, in December, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.6 rainfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Butler. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.3 snowfall days, and 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and a low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Butler, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Butler?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Butler have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Butler have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Butler, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Butler, AL

Average temperature in December - Butler, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Butler, AL

Average pressure in December - Butler, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Butler, AL

Average wind speed in December - Butler, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Butler, AL

Average humidity in December - Butler, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Butler, AL

Average rainfall in December - Butler, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Butler, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Butler, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Butler, AL

Average snowfall in December - Butler, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Butler, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Butler, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Butler, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Butler, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Butler, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Butler, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Butler, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Butler, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Butler, AL

Average visibility in December - Butler, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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